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=== Release process of Octave 7.1 === | === Release process of Octave 7.1 === | ||
* Blocking issues: | * Blocking issues: 9 bugs targeting 7.0.90, 3 marked as "ready for test" (see [https://octave.space/savannah/# Savannah overview on octave.space]) | ||
* Good progress on some of the blocking issues by jwe. Most important remaining ones: | * Good progress on some of the blocking issues by jwe. Most important remaining ones: | ||
** bug {{bug|61788}}: arrays of type int16 contain wrong numbers | ** bug {{bug|61788}}: arrays of type int16 contain wrong numbers | ||
*** The <code>:</code>-operator will probably be changed to return an array (instead of a range object) before Octave 7. | *** The <code>:</code>-operator will probably be changed to return an array (instead of a range object) before Octave 7. Not started yet. jwe summarized options for the release in comment #18 of the bug report. | ||
** bug {{bug|61813}}: memory management bug when calling MEX that returns an output | ** bug {{bug|61813}}: memory management bug when calling MEX that returns an output | ||
*** @jwe check in a fix that will also revert to copying data in the .mex interface (less efficient, but also the way it has always been done until now) unless Octave is compiled with C++17 pmr. | *** @jwe check in a fix that will also revert to copying data in the .mex interface (less efficient, but also the way it has always been done until now) unless Octave is compiled with C++17 pmr. | ||
** bug {{bug|61821}}: segfault using tree_parameter_list in oct file | ** bug {{bug|61821}}: segfault using tree_parameter_list in oct file | ||
*** Lower priority, only 32-bit (only on Windows?). | *** Lower priority, only 32-bit (only on Windows?). Probably not a blocker. | ||
** bug {{bug|61898}}: subsref: Error when field syntax is used on non-scalar @class object | ** bug {{bug|61898}}: subsref: Error when field syntax is used on non-scalar @class object | ||
*** Not a bug in Octave core. Recent changes to output argument validation uncovered an issue in interval package. | *** Not a bug in Octave core. Recent changes to output argument validation uncovered an issue in interval package. | ||
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*** Older regression. | *** Older regression. | ||
** Use suffix for API string when it requires C++17 pmr? | ** Use suffix for API string when it requires C++17 pmr? | ||
=== Minimum Qt5 version for Octave 8? === | === Minimum Qt5 version for Octave 8? === | ||
* See [https://octave.discourse.group/t/qt5-15-already-unsupported-upstream-except-commercial-license/737/15 Qt5.15 already unsupported upstream (except commercial license)?] | * See [https://octave.discourse.group/t/qt5-15-already-unsupported-upstream-except-commercial-license/737/15 Qt5.15 already unsupported upstream (except commercial license)?] | ||
=== | === Where to announce package updates now? === | ||
* See [https://octave.discourse.group/t/2246 Do we still announce new OF package releases and if yes, where?] | * See [https://octave.discourse.group/t/2246 Do we still announce new OF package releases and if yes, where?] |