Online Developer Meeting (2023-10-24): Difference between revisions

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* Release activities
* Release activities
** Final release of Octave 8.x before merging default to stable? (23 commits to stable since Octave 8.3.0) '''Agreed'''
** Final release of Octave 8.x before merging default to stable? (23 commits to stable since Octave 8.3.0) '''Agreed'''
** Merge default to stable in early November?
** Merge default to stable in early November? '''Agreed'''
** Major bugs? Blockers?
** Major bugs? Blockers? '''None mentioned'''
* Future of the bytecode interpreter (https://octave.discourse.group/t/future-of-the-bytecode-interpreter/4940)
* November online event? '''Nothing new mentioned'''
* November online event?
* GSoC payment timeline? '''Same status as a month ago, no change'''
* GSoC payment timeline?
* What can be done to improve distribution for macOS?
* What can be done to improve distribution for macOS?
** references:
** references:
*** https://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_macOS
*** https://wiki.octave.org/Octave_for_macOS
*** https://github.com/octave-app/octave-app-bundler
*** https://github.com/octave-app/octave-app-bundler
** '''Need Mac users to test Octave installation process, and use that feedback to improve the Octave wiki page on installing Octave on Mac.'''


* Future of the bytecode interpreter (https://octave.discourse.group/t/future-of-the-bytecode-interpreter/4940)
** '''Make them both converge in future. Keep both lines of development open in parallel for now. Don't merge too quickly. Be prepared for having to port features from one to the other. Make the bytecode interpreter NOT call the tree evaluator at all.'''


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