Re: [Gretl-devel] forthcoming release

On Tue, 11 Apr 2017, Allin Cottrell wrote: Hello all, > > In the run up to the 2017a release I ran my usual set of regression tests > and they turned up a few issues that needed attention, so I've made quite a > few small changes over the last several days. > > Today I ran all my tests again (including testing all the function > packages and addons). Things look OK, and I've put up a new snapshot which > is in effect the release candidate. But I'd feel more comfortable if other > people could do some independent testing to check that my "fixes" haven't > broken anything. > > I'm therefore proposing to wait until this Friday for the release. If you > can beat on the snapshot and report any problems before then that would be > much appreciated. > It's a real shame that nobody has had the time to work on Helio's idea of a unit test repo. It would come in handy at release time. As impressive as Allin's collection of test scripts is, it'd be nice to have a distributable semi-automaic testing tool. ------------------------------------------------------- Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali (DiSES) Università Politecnica delle Marche (formerly known as Università di Ancona) r.lucchetti(a)univpm.it http://www2.econ.univpm.it/servizi/hpp/lucchetti ------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Gretl-devel mailing list Gretl-devel(a)lists.wfu.edu http://lists.wfu.edu/mailman/listinfo/gretl-devel