[GRASS5] Release Management (10 days to go before Freeze)

[Bernhard Reiter]

On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 06:47:46PM +0100, Glynn Clements wrote:
> Bernhard Reiter wrote:

> > Great! I declare Glynn GRASS programmer of the week! :)
> 
> That was easy ;) I didn't say that I fixed them, just that I closed
> the RT entries.

Well you did follow up on all this
and continued working on it.

But you are right: Everybody can become GRASS programmer of the week!
		   Just help with a couple of bugs!


> OTOH, after fixing #809, I found another bug in s.in.shape, ...
> Upon fixing that, I noticed a further bug, 
> ... and found a bug in r.topmodel

> So that's three unreported bugs fixed as well.

Good work. Hard to squash all that small little bugs.


> So, we're down to 20 open bugs. Of those, half are v.* or i.* programs
> (which I'm not at all familiar with), and the rest are cases where I
> either don't understand the problem, or can't reproduce it. 

You should ask bach the bug reporters on unreproducable problems.
If they stay unreproducable, they are bound to be closed.

> #873	monitor resizing does not work on SOlaris/X11R6.4
> 
> which will probably be resolved by the removal of the resize/redraw
> code. For more fundamental reasons than #873, which is just due to
> some WMs not liking the the WM_NORMAL_HINTS setting.
> 
> Basically, a command which works when run by the user from the shell
> won't necessarily work (or produce the same result) when run by the
> monitor. Particularly if the session handling gets changed in any way.

Can be make this code conditional and add a --solaris-resize-fix
to the configure? AFAIK this would please everybody, right?

	Bernhard
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