[racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.3, second call

From: Stephen Chang (stchang at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Wed Jul 25 17:28:32 EDT 2012

> * John Clements <clements at brinckerhoff.org>
>   - Stepper Tests
Passing.

>   Updates:
>   - Stepper Updates: update HISTORY
>   (updates should show v5.3 as the most current version; email me
>   to pick the changes when they're done, or tell me if there are no such
>   changes.)
Did not do this.

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


>
> * Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org>
>   - XREPL Tests
>   - Racket Tree: compare new distribution tree to previous one
>   - Run the unix installer tests
>   Version Updates: if a major change has happened, update the version
>   number in:
>   - racket/collects/mzscheme/info.rkt
>   - racket/collects/mred/info.rkt
>
> * Stephen Bloch <sbloch at adelphi.edu>
>   - Picturing Programs Tests
>
> * 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]
>
> * Mike Sperber <sperber at deinprogramm.de>
>   - DMdA Tests
>   - Stepper Tests
>   - Signature Tests
>
> * Danny Yoo <dyoo at cs.wpi.edu>
>   - Whalesong Tests (confirm that Whalesong runs from PLaneT)

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