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** still elusive crashes while running the test suite on the build bots (bug {{bug|57591}}) -> Maybe the broader user base of an RC can shed some light on "real-life frequency" of these crashes.
** still elusive crashes while running the test suite on the build bots (bug {{bug|57591}}) -> Maybe the broader user base of an RC can shed some light on "real-life frequency" of these crashes.
** possible background: interaction between graphics system and interpreter is different from interaction of rest of GUI with the interpreter. Possibly resolvable by a copy-on-write approach for graphics objects (postponed to Octave 7)
** possible background: interaction between graphics system and interpreter is different from interaction of rest of GUI with the interpreter. Possibly resolvable by a copy-on-write approach for graphics objects (postponed to Octave 7)
* Other important bugs
** calling script from nested functions (bug {{bug|58691}} fixed)
** calling script from nested functions (bug {{bug|58691}} fixed)
** empty list creation if one element is not assigned (bug {{bug|58686}} not a blocker)
** empty list creation if one element is not assigned (bug {{bug|58686}} not a blocker)
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=== Community Infrastructure ([[User:siko1056|Kai]]) ===
=== Community Infrastructure ([[User:siko1056|Kai]]) ===


* [https://octave.discourse.group/ Discourse for GNU Octave] '''YES, we give it a try!''' 😁
* [https://octave.discourse.group/ Discourse for GNU Octave] '''YES, we give it a try'''
** Replacement for mailing-lists (help@octave.org and maintainers@octave.org) and https://planet.octave.org
** Replacement for mailing-lists (help@octave.org and maintainers@octave.org) and https://planet.octave.org
*** Leave old mailing-lists as they are now, but no longer actively advertise them.
*** Leave old mailing-lists as they are now, but no longer actively advertise them.
*** '''TODO:''' Advertise Octave Discourse <strike>on Octave homepage</strike> and announce on mailing-lists
*** '''TODO:''' <strike>Advertise on Octave homepage</strike> and announce on mailing-lists
** Badge system, will stay active for the start
** Badge system, will stay active for the start
** Discussions are welcome
** Discussions are welcome
*** Max. image upload size: (Yes) There is not a restriction in the file size, but in the megapixels <code>max image megapixels = 40</code> and dimension <code>max image width = 690</code>, <code>max image height = 500</code>.
*** Max. image upload size: (Yes) There is not a restriction in the file size, but in the megapixels <code>max image megapixels = 40</code> and dimension <code>max image width = 690</code>, <code>max image height = 500</code>.
*** Max. edit time: Yes, there is <code>editing grace period = 300</code> seconds, but admins can edit any post.
*** Max. edit time: Yes, there is <code>editing grace period = 300</code> seconds, but admins can edit any post.
*** Possible exit strategy in case we don't like Discourse?
**** Return to still active mailing-lists always possible.
**** Disable Posting in that Forum, try to leave it as archive.Β  If Discourse does not allow archives, we can export the SQL database and try to host the knowledge on some other facility.
** See also https://octave.discourse.group/t/do-we-want-to-adopt-discourse/39
** See also https://octave.discourse.group/t/do-we-want-to-adopt-discourse/39
* (No time left, maybe next time) <strike>Hosting Octave main website on "https://www.octave.org" (jwe's dreamhost.com account) rather than "https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/", see [[Project Infrastructure]].
* (No time left, maybe next time) <strike>Hosting Octave main website on "https://www.octave.org" (jwe's dreamhost.com account) rather than "https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/", see [[Project Infrastructure]].
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== See also ==
== See also ==


* Next meeting: [[Online Developer Meeting (2020-07-28)]]
* Next meeting: TBA
* Last meeting: [[Online Developer Meeting (2020-06-09)]]
* Last meeting: [[Online Developer Meeting (2020-06-09)]]


[[Category:2020]]
[[Category:2020]]
[[Category:Meetings]]
[[Category:Meetings]]
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