[plt-dev] Re: Pre-Release Checklist for v4.2

From: Doug Williams (m.douglas.williams at gmail.com)
Date: Wed May 20 19:09:22 EDT 2009

Done. The plot routines in the demos and the extensions in the science
collection work as expected on my Windows box. I'll try on my other
platforms later this evening.

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:05 AM, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:

> Checklist items for the v4.2 release
>  (using the v4.1.900 alpha build)
>
> Search for your name to find relevant items, reply when you finish
> an item (please indicate which item is done).  Also, if you have
> any commits that should have been merged, make sure that they're
> in.
>
> Important: new builds are created without announcement, usually
> whenever I see significant commits.  If you need to commit changes,
> please make sure you tell me to merge it to the release branch.
>
> --> Release candidates are at
> -->   http://pre.plt-scheme.org/release/installers
>
> Please use these installers (or source bundles) -- don't test from
> your own svn chekout (don't test v4.2.0.2 by mistake!).  To get
> the tests directory in the normal release, you can do this:
>  cd .../collects
>  svn export http://svn.plt-scheme.org/plt/release/collects/tests
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> *** Testing:
>
> * Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu>
>  - MzScheme Tests
>  - Languages Tests
>  - MrEd Tests (Also check that `mred -z' and `mred-text' still works
>    in Windows and Mac OS X)
>  - mzc Tests
>  - mzc --exe tests
>  - .plt-packing Tests
>  - Games Tests
>  - Unit Tests
>  - Syntax Color Tests
>  - R6RS Tests
>  Updates:
>  - MzScheme Updates: update HISTORY
>  - MrEd Updates: update README, HISTORY
>  (updates should show v4.2 as the most current version)
>  - Update man pages in plt/man/man1: mred.1, mzscheme.1
>  Email me to merge the changes from the trunk when they're done,
>  or tell me if there are no such changes.
>
> * Robby Findler <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu>
>  - DrScheme Tests
>  - Framework Tests
>  - Contracts Tests
>  - Games Tests
>  - Teachpacks Tests: image tests
>  - PLaneT Tests
>  Updates:
>  - DrScheme Updates: update HISTORY
>  - Redex Updates: update HISTORY
>  (updates should show v4.2 as the most current version)
>  - Ensure that previous version of DrScheme's preference files still
>    starts up with new DrScheme
>  - Update man pages in plt/man/man1: drscheme.1
>  Email me to merge the changes from the trunk when they're done,
>  or tell me if there are no such changes.
>
> * John Clements <clements at brinckerhoff.org>
>  - Stepper Tests
>  Updates:
>  - Stepper Updates: update HISTORY
>  (updates should show v4.2 as the most current version)
>  Email me to merge the changes from the trunk when they're done,
>  or tell me if there are no such changes.
>
> * Matthias Felleisen <matthias at ccs.neu.edu>
>  - Teachpacks Tests: check that new teachpacks are addable
>  - Teachpack Docs: check teachpack docs in the bundles
>  Updates:
>  - Teachpack Updates: update HISTORY
>  (updates should show v4.2 as the most current version; email me
>  to merge the changes from the trunk when they're done, or tell me if
>  there are no such changes.)
>
> * Ryan Culpepper <ryanc at ccs.neu.edu>
>  - Macro Debugger Tests
>  - Syntax Classifier Tests
>
> * Jay McCarthy <jay at cs.brown.edu>
>  - Web server Tests
>  - XML Tests
>  - HTML Tests
>
> * Paul Steckler <steck at stecksoft.com>
>  - MysterX Tests
>  - MzCOM Tests
>
> * Kathy Gray <kathryn.gray at cl.cam.ac.uk>
>  - ProfJ Tests
>  - Test Engine Tests
>
> * Noel Welsh <noelwelsh at gmail.com>, Chongkai Zhu <czhu at cs.utah.edu>
>  - SRFI Tests
>  - Ensure that all claimed srfi's are in the bundle and they all load
>    into mzscheme or drscheme (as appropriate)
>
> * Sam Tobin-Hochstadt <samth at ccs.neu.edu>
>  - Match Tests
>  - Typed Scheme Tests
>
> * Stevie Strickland <sstrickl at ccs.neu.edu>
>  - Unit Contract Tests
>  - Contract Region Tests
>
> * Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org>
>  - Swindle Tests
>  - Plot Tests
>  - PLT Tree: compare new distribution trees to previous ones
>  Version Updates: if a major change has happened, update the version
>  number in:
>  - plt/collects/mzscheme/info.ss
>  - plt/collects/mred/info.ss
>
> * Doug Williams <m.douglas.williams at gmail.com>
>  - Plot Tests
>
> * Greg Cooper <greg at cs.brown.edu>
>  - FrTime Tests
>
> * Carl Eastlund <cce at ccs.neu.edu>
>  - Dracula Tests (confirm that Dracula runs from PLaneT)
>
> * Shriram Krishnamurthi <sk at cs.brown.edu>
>  Tour: check the tour and generate a new one if needed.
>  [Note: Since this is a v4.1.900 build, you will need to edit your
>    .../collects/framework/private/version.ss
>  file and change `(version)' to `"4.2"'.]
>
> --
>          ((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x)))          Eli Barzilay:
>                  http://www.barzilay.org/                 Maze is Life!
>
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