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== Today's topics == | == Today's topics == | ||
* Release candidate? | * Release candidate? | ||
** '''First RC released''' | |||
** '''Discussion about automating release process, which is currently manual and error-prone''' | |||
** '''Discussion about whether we can do continuous delivery: head of stable branch would be the released version. No decision yet.''' | |||
** jwe will announce the availability of the first release candidate with a new thread on the Discourse forum. | |||
* Eliminate doc/liboctave? | * Eliminate doc/liboctave? | ||
** See [https://octave.discourse.group/t/eliminate-doc-liboctave/3849 thread on Discourse forum] | |||
** '''Only 3400 lines, maybe 2700 lines without license text''' | |||
** '''JWE aims for the Doxygen to be stable and helpful, like the Qt docs''' | |||
** '''nrjank will look through files to list any with information worth retaining.''' That information should be moved to inline doxygen comments if it is useful. | |||
* Coding style changes | * Coding style changes | ||
* GSOC 2023 | ** '''Discussion on where to add content from wiki. Converged to /etc/<something>.''' Maybe split the current HACKING.md file into multiple files for different categories (e.g., style, release process, ...). | ||
** '''C++: specify void or not. Converged to removing void in code that is not (extern) C.''' | |||
** '''C++: brace initialization lists''' | |||
** '''C++: default member initialization''' | |||
** '''C++: Rule of 3 / Rule of 5, move constructors, move operators, etc''' | |||
* [https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2023 GSOC 2023 timeline] | |||
** Org applications: Jan 23-Feb 7, notified Feb 21 (reapply supposed to be 'easy') | |||
** Contributor proposals: Mar 20-Apr 4, Rankings due 4/27, Selections announced May 4 | |||
** '''nrjank will go ahead with preapplication activities: solicit mentor interest from Octave devs, reach out to Nir re application mechanics''' | |||
** '''nrjank will also look into [https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs Google Season of Documentation (GSoD)]''' | |||
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