Re: Should we do an IPython 4.1 soon ?
Brian Granger <[email protected]>
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I agree that we should release it soon, but let's get the notebook out the door first. On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 4:39 AM, MinRK <[email protected]> wrote: > Given the resources involved in getting notebook-4.1 out the door, I think > we should probably focus on that and wait on starting the IPython release > process until notebook-4.1 ships, but I think we can start IPython 4.1 > immediately after we ship the notebook release. I think IPython's in a > pretty releasable state right now, so it shouldn't take long to ship IPython > 4.1. > > -MinRK > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 12:58 PM, Matthias Bussonnier > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> With the separation of the multiple project, as of The Big Split, >> the pace on IPython terminal itself has been much slower than usual, with >> relatively low number of new features, but still a few bug fixes and >> improvement >> here and there that users are waiting for. >> >> For example no PR merged in 13 days as of this writing, and nothing >> especially important for 4.1. >> >> I propose that we release a 4.1 mostly bug fix soon (monthish ? Earlier >> ?), and try to keep now a relatively >> slow moving, regular minor release for the 4.x branch, like one minor >> release every 8 weeks. >> I’ve already put a 4.1 release for mid January in GitHub, and 4.2 2 month >> after that. >> >> I think a regular release schedule would be welcomed for us (we tend to >> live of master and forget that end user >> experience bugs) and for end user to know what to expect. >> >> That would likely mean that any API breakage PR would be targeted as 5.0 >> branch. >> >> Thoughts ? >> -- >> M >> >> _______________________________________________ >> IPython-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/ipython-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > IPython-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/ipython-dev > -- Brian E. Granger Associate Professor of Physics and Data Science Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo @ellisonbg on Twitter and GitHub [email protected] and [email protected] _______________________________________________ IPython-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/ipython-dev