[postgis-devel] PSC Vote - Planned 3.4.0beta1 release - next Friday

[Paul Ramsey]

OK, my docket is empty now! Close and punt those 3.4 tickets...

https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/report/3

On Sat, Jul 8, 2023 at 12:19 PM Paul Ramsey <pramsey at cleverelephant.ca> wrote:
>
> +1 I will be done be friday… the beach 🏝️ calls !
>
> On Sat, Jul 8, 2023 at 11:54 AM Regina Obe <lr at pcorp.us> wrote:
>>
>> +1 from me -- with plan I'll push out a beta1 (if the below 3 items are
>> addressed before) or an alpha1 if not addressed.
>>
>>
>> I'd like to push out a 3.4.0beta1 release sometime next week.  Shooting for
>> Friday.
>> I'd at the very least want to push out an alpha by next Friday since
>> PostgreSQL 16 is already at the beta2 cycle so packagers have a tagged
>> release they can test with.
>>
>> In order to push out a beta, there can be no more API changes.  By that I
>> mean any changes that add new arguments or introduce
>> new user facing functions.  Bug fixes and refinements to existing functions
>> are fine.
>>
>> For alpha release, we can just release.  The important thing is at least we
>> have a tagged version that packagers can be shipping with PostgreSQL 16
>> betas.
>>
>> Looking at the list of items -
>>
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/query?status=assigned&status=new&status=reope
>> ned&milestone=PostGIS+3.4.0
>>
>> There are a couple of API changing items I see slated for 3.4.0 still marked
>> as open
>>
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/5119 - [topology] Allow COPY to
>> topology edge view
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/5266 - ST_ShortestLine and
>> ST_ClosestPoint support with geography
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/5274 - [topology] Expose function to
>> report azimuth of edges from node
>>
>> The rest of the items sound like bug fixes or minor adjustments to behaviors
>> of existing functions
>> Paul and Sandro -- you think you can get the above 3 done before next
>> Friday?  I don't mind waiting a couple extra days if needed.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Regina
>>
>>
>>
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