Bazaar 1.3 release status

[Martin Pool]

On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Martin Pool <mbp at canonical.com> wrote:
> To review things for 1.3, which is scheduled for today:
>
>  bialix nominated some problems in converting from default formats to
>  rich roots, which can bite when doing upgrades or also, I think, when
>  doing merges
>  thread "bugs with rich-root-packs"
>
>        https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177874
>        https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/202884
>        https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/203607
>
>  Because subversion creates these it can be pretty disturbing and
>  intrusive for using bzr-svn.  I don't personally feel very experienced
>  in how this area is meant to work though so I doubt I can patch it
>  myself today.

We'll leave this for 1.3.1 or 1.4

>
>  james_w posted
>
>   http://bundlebuggy.aaronbentley.com/request/%3C1205958031.26912.1.camel%40flash%3E
>
>  a fix for bzr send through the default mail client.  John has
>  recommended merging it so I will, though I also find the test a bit
>  unsatisfactory or dull.

merged

>
>  jml previously nominated http://launchpad.net/bugs/172392
>  "interrupting a client waiting for a lock over bzr+ssh leaves process
>  on server" and I have done a patch for it, but the patch is not clean
>  yet and I think it's not enough of a regression to need to fix in 1.3.

Andrew previously fixed this in bzr; I've given jml a workaround for
Launchpad.  The patch I was working on can help cleanup the way we
test for it, so I will probably send it later.

>  and John has
>
>   http://bundlebuggy.aaronbentley.com/request/%3C47DB7DC7.8080400@arbash-meinel.com%3E
>
>  to improve the speed of looking up revnos, which I would approve for
>  1.3 and will read now.

Merged.

I'm starting 1.3 now.


-- 
Martin <http://launchpad.net/~mbp/>