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[PHP-DEV] RE: [PHP-QA] RE: [PHP-DEV] Wierd CVS Build problem with libmysql From: Andi Gutmans (andi <email protected>)
Date: 11/07/00

Looking forward to seeing the RFC. (I removed the MySQL guys from the cc.
Poor guys are getting spammed ;)

Andi

At 09:23 PM 11/6/00 +0000, James Moore wrote:
>Andi,
>
> > >IMHO, this looks useful.
> > >
> > >Late last week I thought Zeev was asking for last minute
> > >do or die stuff, with a view to putting out 4.0.4.
> > >
> > >Is this going to affect that, time wise? Maybe it should wait
> > >until after 4.0.4?
> >
> > I think it should wait for after 4.0.4 because I understand this is a
> > non-tested MySQL patch? Also it would mean that our MySQL
> > extension update
> > would also need a bit of time to stabilize (even though it probably would
> > not be a big patch).
> > I think it would be good to get 4.0.4 out the door by next week.
>
>Having spoken to zeev yesterday about the release process I think it is
>important to get somthing slightly more formalised in place for our release
>cycle to give the QA guys a fighting chance to find showstoppers and test
>properly. I have been working on a RFC about this and will post it to
>php-dev & php-qa in the next day or so on a possible cycle. I think that it
>would foolhardy of us to think that this cycle will take any less that 10
>days but I am also suggesting a branching on the CVS at RC1 (Dont shout yet
>see the rfc first). At this point then anything can be added to the main
>tree without effecting the RC. There are various reasons that I feel that it
>is valid to branch the cvs but the main one is to stop any rogue code
>appearing in the CVS between RC1 and actual release. So next week might not
>be attainable for the actual release but I do think we should start the
>process by next week. Although you and zeev are both full time none of the
>QAers are and most of our work is done in evenings and weekends so we need
>more time than the two of you to get our work done.
>
> > The reason
> > why it has been taking so long because there were quite a few open issues
> > raised (most of them have been fixed by now).
> > Are the build problems with the new MySQL client all solved now? I'm also
> > cc'ing the PHP QA guys who might have a better idea of the issues which
> > were raised.
>
>
>James 

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Andi Gutmans <andi <email protected>>
http://www.zend.com/

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