Online Developer Meeting (2020-06-09)

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Todays topics

Octave 6 blockers

  • Bug #57439 function handles to private functions
    • Does it cause the MS Windows slowdown? (probably yes)
    • Timeline for fix? No.
    • Ideas for a fix on jwe's private dev repo (link?)
  • Bug #57591 crash during graphics generation / run of test suite
    • Use Buildbot to track?
    • Nobody knows the cause of these random, non-reproducible crashes.

Referencing packages

  • Image package now uploaded to Zenodo, linked with OrcID
  • How to probably credit authors / contributors.

Development image

  • Ongoing discussion vagrant, Docker, ...

Ideas for next meeting

Topic suggestions

  • Focus specifically on Octave 6 release status

Other

  • Test audio 5 minutes before meeting.