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{{Note|'''Timeline''' (tentative) | {{Note|'''Timeline''' (tentative) | ||
* 2022-11-15 🚀 Release Kick-off ⚽ (default branch merged to stable) | * 2022-11-15 🚀 Release Kick-off ⚽ (default branch merged to stable) | ||
* | * 2023-01-23 🛠️ 1st release candidate '''8.0.90''' on https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/octave/ | ||
* | * 2023-03-07 🏁 Final Release 🎉 '''8.1.0''' on https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/octave/}} | ||
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* Bug overview at https://octave.space/savannah/ . | * Bug overview at https://octave.space/savannah/ . | ||
=== 📢 Update GUI translation files === | === <strike> 📢 Update GUI translation files </strike> === | ||
:Completion Date: | :Completion Date: 2022-11-28 | ||
* <strike> WON'T DO: Call for updates that might change GUI strings. </strike> | * <strike> WON'T DO: Call for updates that might change GUI strings. </strike> | ||
* String freeze date: 2022-11-25 | * String freeze date: 2022-11-25 | ||
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* <strike> Create issue report on Savannah as a centralized location for uploading files. </strike> bug {{bug|63404}} | * <strike> Create issue report on Savannah as a centralized location for uploading files. </strike> bug {{bug|63404}} | ||
* <strike> Call for translations for GUI strings on maintainers@octave.org, CC-ing the translators (see [https://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/file/tip/libgui/languages/translators list of translators]). </strike> [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2022-11/msg00004.html message in mailing list archive] | * <strike> Call for translations for GUI strings on maintainers@octave.org, CC-ing the translators (see [https://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/file/tip/libgui/languages/translators list of translators]). </strike> [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/octave-maintainers/2022-11/msg00004.html message in mailing list archive] | ||
* Collect and push all translated files. | * <strike> Collect and push all translated files. </strike> | ||
=== <strike> ⚙️ Update gnulib to latest version </strike> === | === <strike> ⚙️ Update gnulib to latest version </strike> === | ||
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:<strike> Must occur first as it could resolve existing, or create new, bug reports. You should run <code>./bootstrap</code> in the source tree after updating to the new gnulib version. </strike> | :<strike> Must occur first as it could resolve existing, or create new, bug reports. You should run <code>./bootstrap</code> in the source tree after updating to the new gnulib version. </strike> | ||
=== ⚖️ GPL License activities === | === <strike> ⚖️ GPL License activities </strike> === | ||
:Completion Date: | :Completion Date: 2022-12-13 | ||
* <strike> Update copyright statements for all source controlled files. </strike> | * <strike> Update copyright statements for all source controlled files. </strike> | ||
* Update dates in any other locations (launch message, citation, MXE files, etc.). | * <strike> Update dates in any other locations (launch message, citation, MXE files, etc.). </strike> | ||
* Add any new contributors to {{Path|doc/interpreter/contributors.in}} who wish to be mentioned (don't add them without permission). | * <strike> Add any new contributors to {{Path|doc/interpreter/contributors.in}} who wish to be mentioned (don't add them without permission). </strike> | ||
=== ✅ Style-check code base === | === <strike> ✅ Style-check code base </strike> === | ||
:Completion Date: | :Completion Date: 2022-12-6 | ||
:This will produce lots of whitespace changes, but no behavior changes. '''Must occur after patches have been added''', since whitespace changes can prevent patches from applying. | :<strike> This will produce lots of whitespace changes, but no behavior changes. '''Must occur after patches have been added''', since whitespace changes can prevent patches from applying. </strike> | ||
* <strike> [[Octave style guide|m-file style check]] </strike> | * <strike> [[Octave style guide|m-file style check]] </strike> | ||
* [[C++ style guide|C++ style check]] | * <strike> [[C++ style guide|C++ style check]] </strike> | ||
=== 📖 Review documentation === | === 📖 Review documentation === | ||
:Completion Date: | :Completion Date: 2022-12-14 | ||
* <strike> Grammar check documentation. </strike> | * <strike> Grammar check documentation. </strike> | ||
* <strike> Spell check documentation. </strike> | * <strike> Spell check documentation. </strike> | ||
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* <strike> Review {{Path|__unimplemented__.m}} for the latest changes to [[Octave Forge]] packages and new Matlab functions. </strike> | * <strike> Review {{Path|__unimplemented__.m}} for the latest changes to [[Octave Forge]] packages and new Matlab functions. </strike> | ||
* <strike> Update major version number in "@subtitle Edition XXX" in {{Path|octave.texi}}. </strike> | * <strike> Update major version number in "@subtitle Edition XXX" in {{Path|octave.texi}}. </strike> | ||
* Update {{Path|[https://hg.octave.org/mxe-octave/file/tip/installer-files/README.html installer-files/README.html]}} in MXE Octave with version highlights. | * <strike> Update {{Path|[https://hg.octave.org/mxe-octave/file/tip/installer-files/README.html installer-files/README.html]}} in MXE Octave with version highlights. </strike> | ||
== 🔃 Repeat until all bugs are resolved == | == 🔃 Repeat until all bugs are resolved == | ||