[racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.2

From: Stephen Chang (stchang at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Sat Jul 23 14:42:33 EDT 2011

> * Stephen Chang <stchang at ccs.neu.edu>
>  - Lazy Racket Tests
>  - Lazy stepper tests

All passed.



> * Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org>
>  - Swindle Tests
>  - Plot Tests
>  - Verify that the unix installer works in both modes
>  - Racket Tree: compare new distribution tree to previous one
>  Version Updates: if a major change has happened, update the version
>  number in:
>  - racket/collects/mzscheme/info.rkt
>  - racket/collects/mred/info.rkt
>
> * Doug Williams <m.douglas.williams at gmail.com>
>  - Plot Tests
>
> * Stephen Bloch <sbloch at adelphi.edu>
>  - Picturing Programs 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)
>
> * Jon Rafkind <rafkind at cs.utah.edu>
>  Release tests for (one of the) linux releases:
>  - Test that the `racket' and `racket-textual' source releases
>    compile fine (note that they're still called `plt' and `mz' at
>    this stage).
>  - Test that the binary installers for both work, try each one in
>    both normal and unix-style installation modes. (just ubuntu)
>  [Note: get the release candidates from the URL in this email. Use
>   the 'static table' link to see a list of all tar files available]
>
> * Shriram Krishnamurthi <sk at cs.brown.edu>
>  Tour: check the tour and generate a new one if needed.
>  [Note: Since this is a v5.1.1.900 build, you will need to edit your
>    .../collects/framework/private/version.rkt
>  file and change `(version)' to `"5.1.2"'.]
>
> * Mike Sperber <sperber at deinprogramm.de>
>  - DMdA Tests
>  - Stepper Tests
>  - Signature Tests
>
> --
> Ryan Culpepper
>



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