Are we ready to set a date for the code freeze, release branch and release date?

Victor Lazzarini
Dean of Arts, Celtic Studies, and Philosophy
Maynooth University

I agree with Rory. We should not break backward compatibility on any
kind of large scale. People who want nice envelopes can just use
transegr which does everything needed.

Regards,
Mike

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Michael Gogins
Irreducible Productions
http://michaelgogins.tumblr.com
Michael dot Gogins at gmail dot com


On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 4:44 PM, Rory Walsh  wrote:
> What's going on with the envelope issue?
>
> https://github.com/csound/csound/issues/601
>
> As of yesterday a large amount of Iain's (and likely many others)
> instruments are still broken, can we revert to the old behaviour and perhaps
> revisit it for the following release?
>
> On 3 April 2016 at 12:01, Rory Walsh  wrote:
>>
>> I should have said that I'm also experiencing some odd memory issues with
>> Cabbage on Windows. I need to rebuild using my old tool chain and see if the
>> problem persists. That's why I would like to continue testing the Windows
>> version for a few week more.
>>
>> On 3 April 2016 at 11:58, Rory Walsh  wrote:
>>>
>>> It's nice that there are now beta packages for testing on both Windows
>>> and OSX. Would it be terrible to let people test these for a few weeks
>>> before rolling out an official release? Or would this effectively put the
>>> breaks on any new developments?
>>>
>>> On 2 April 2016 at 13:06, Victor Lazzarini 
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Are we ready to set a date for the code freeze, release branch and
>>>> release date?
>>>>
>>>> Victor Lazzarini
>>>> Dean of Arts, Celtic Studies, and Philosophy
>>>> Maynooth University
>>>> Ireland
>>>
>>>
>>

I'd say we at least need to print warnings for the cases where the
opcodes misbehave.


2016-04-05 16:04 GMT+02:00 Michael Gogins :
> I agree with Rory. We should not break backward compatibility on any
> kind of large scale. People who want nice envelopes can just use
> transegr which does everything needed.
>
> Regards,
> Mike
>
> -----------------------------------------------------
> Michael Gogins
> Irreducible Productions
> http://michaelgogins.tumblr.com
> Michael dot Gogins at gmail dot com
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 4:44 PM, Rory Walsh  wrote:
>> What's going on with the envelope issue?
>>
>> https://github.com/csound/csound/issues/601
>>
>> As of yesterday a large amount of Iain's (and likely many others)
>> instruments are still broken, can we revert to the old behaviour and perhaps
>> revisit it for the following release?
>>
>> On 3 April 2016 at 12:01, Rory Walsh  wrote:
>>>
>>> I should have said that I'm also experiencing some odd memory issues with
>>> Cabbage on Windows. I need to rebuild using my old tool chain and see if the
>>> problem persists. That's why I would like to continue testing the Windows
>>> version for a few week more.
>>>
>>> On 3 April 2016 at 11:58, Rory Walsh  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> It's nice that there are now beta packages for testing on both Windows
>>>> and OSX. Would it be terrible to let people test these for a few weeks
>>>> before rolling out an official release? Or would this effectively put the
>>>> breaks on any new developments?
>>>>
>>>> On 2 April 2016 at 13:06, Victor Lazzarini 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Are we ready to set a date for the code freeze, release branch and
>>>>> release date?
>>>>>
>>>>> Victor Lazzarini
>>>>> Dean of Arts, Celtic Studies, and Philosophy
>>>>> Maynooth University
>>>>> Ireland
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>



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