[Opensim-dev] (proposal) QA, Release and other tought

[Lc]

well, if we are able to retrieve a specific commit, no need to "freeze" the
commit for one day.
We just need to define the "target" commit and retrive it easily.


lc


On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Frisby, Adam <adam at deepthink.com.au>wrote:

>  I dont think pausing development completely is the best idea. Tagging
> revisions to test however probably makes more sense.
>
> Adam
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> *From:* opensim-dev-bounces at lists.berlios.de [
> opensim-dev-bounces at lists.berlios.de] On Behalf Of Lc [lcc1967 at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 26 August 2008 4:11 AM
> *To:* opensim-dev at lists.berlios.de
> *Subject:* [Opensim-dev] (proposal) QA, Release and other tought
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>   Hello All,
>
> We all know Opensim software start to be more and more popular and that's a
> good news but unfortunatly our weakest point is the lack of "serious
> testing".
>
> We provide a stable release and an up to date SVN with all the limitation
> of a development branch.
>
> My proposal is something in between:
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>
> Proposal
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>   We could create a weekly load, based on each Friday commit for exemple.
>   No Commit should be perform during this day to avoid any mismatch.
>   During this day, we perform a tesplan (included in this mail) that will
> check the non-regression part of the build and the feature we want to
> provide.
>   After the tests, we create an archive open to the public with a small
> detailed release note explaining the new features and some special
> parameters if needed.
>
> This Proposal will help to provide some accurate release "ready for
> production" and should reduce the mantis volume due to outdated release or
> bug due to the actual development.
>
>
> Thanks for your comments.
>
> Lc aka Sacha Magne
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