>>>>> "Stavros" == Stavros Macrakis <stavros.macrakis@verizon.net> writes:
Stavros> Happy New Year to everyone!...
Stavros> The bug database at sourceforge is getting pretty unwieldy.
Stavros> example, we could categorize by subsystem: general simplifier (simp,
Stavros> csimp), rational function package (ratXXX), taylor, limit, integrate,
Stavros> rpart, etc. Obviously users who don't look at the internals aren't
Stavros> usually going to be able to correctly assign categories like this, but I
Stavros> don't think many such users submit bug reports and maintainers can
Stavros> always correct the category field later. Or is there a better tool?
This sounds like a good idea.
Stavros> Also, I notice that no bugs have been declared Closed for over two
Stavros> months. Is that because bug-fixing is on hold while the new release is
Stavros> being prepared? Or because people are busy doing other things? Or
I haven't looked at the bugs because I thought there was a code freeze
for the 5.9.0 release. Perhaps there should have been a 5.9.0 branch
so work could have continued on the main branch?
Ray