Online Developer Meeting (2023-01-24)

From Octave
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Today's topics

  • Release candidate?
  • First RC released
  • Discussion about whether we can do continuous delivery: head of stable branch would be the released version. No decision yet.
  • Eliminate doc/liboctave?
  • Coding style changes
    • Discussion on where to add content from wiki. Converged to /etc/<something>
  • C++: specify void or not. Converged to removing void.
  • C++: brace initialization lists
  • C++: default member initialization
  • C++: Rule of 3 / Rule of 5, move constructors, move operators, etc
  • GSOC 2023 timeline
    • Org applications: Jan 23-Feb 7, notified Feb 21 (reapply supposed to be 'easy')
    • Contributor proposals: Mar 20-Apr 4, Rankings due 4/27, Selections announced May 4

Previous topics

  • Octave 8.1 release activities
  • NumFOCUS activities:
    • Only pending item: project address
    • Collect remaining signatures if any
  • How to deal with the increased frequency of crashes involving the qt graphics toolkit?

See also