Online Developer Meeting (2022-07-26)

• Date: Tuesday, Jul 26, 2022 @ 18:00 UTC
• Location: https://meet.jit.si/octave-dev

Today's topics

• GSoC progress
• VM progress?
• Octave packages progress update
• Managing diversity of libraries (libm, libc etc)
  • See background
• Octave 7.3 and 8 timeline?

Previous topics

• Octave 7.2
  • jwe indicated a release is imminent
• VM updates
  • Presentations by mnabipoor and Petter
  • Both efforts will move forward
  • Need to define VM language
• Fosshost and hosting updates
  • Kai presented details of migration and documentation of the migration process
• MinusForge to finally move to Octave Packages with pkg install -forge
  • Timeline to deprecate https://octave.sourceforge.org.
  • Kai presented this new mechanism to obtain "pkg install -forge" functionality for GitHub packages in addition to SourceForge, en route to leaving SourceForge
• GSOC status/progress check-in
• Follow up on implementing classdef classes in C++
  • jwe presented updates on the classdef functionality.

See also

• Next meeting: Online Developer Meeting (2022-08-23)
• Last meeting: Online Developer Meeting (2022-06-28)