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== Today's topics ==
== Today's topics ==
* Releasing Octave 9
* Releasing Octave 9
** Merge default to stable in early November. OK with everyone?
** Merge default to stable in early November. OK with everyone? '''Yes'''
** Any new features to add between now and feature freeze?
** Any new features to add between now and feature freeze? '''None named'''
** Major bugs to work out in the next month or two?
** Major bugs to work out in the next month or two? '''Continue progress'''
** Switch to Qt6 by default? (Some pressure starting from rolling release distributions.) '''Agreed, testing in progress'''
** '''VM discussion in connection with Octave 9: Arun to add documentation on VM to Octave manual and the wiki'''


* GSoC roundup, things learned.
* GSoC roundup, things learned.
** '''GSoC was successful for both projects this year'''
** '''Select only those applicants who have projects in mind already, they seem more motivated'''
** '''Nicholas J will check with GSoC re payment schedules, to ensure we didn't miss any'''
* '''November event'''
** '''Rik will post a callout on Discourse'''


== Previous topics ==
== Previous topics ==
* GSoC updates? GSoC's standard contribution period is supposed to end on 28 August.
* GSoC updates? GSoC's standard contribution period is supposed to end on 28 August.
* Octave 8.3.0 has been released
* Octave 8.3.0 has been released
** Smooth release so far
** Rolling releases started to update without new issues
* Remove installer for Octave for Windows 32-bit?
* Remove installer for Octave for Windows 32-bit?
** Probably remove link from download page
** See: https://octave.discourse.group/t/proposal-to-remove-8-3-0-32-bit-windows-installer-link/4763


== See also ==
== See also ==

Latest revision as of 23:17, 26 September 2023

Today's topics[edit]

  • Releasing Octave 9
    • Merge default to stable in early November. OK with everyone? Yes
    • Any new features to add between now and feature freeze? None named
    • Major bugs to work out in the next month or two? Continue progress
    • Switch to Qt6 by default? (Some pressure starting from rolling release distributions.) Agreed, testing in progress
    • VM discussion in connection with Octave 9: Arun to add documentation on VM to Octave manual and the wiki
  • GSoC roundup, things learned.
    • GSoC was successful for both projects this year
    • Select only those applicants who have projects in mind already, they seem more motivated
    • Nicholas J will check with GSoC re payment schedules, to ensure we didn't miss any
  • November event
    • Rik will post a callout on Discourse

Previous topics[edit]

See also[edit]

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