[Cython] preparing a release candidate, pending issues

[Andriy Kornatskyy]

Stefan,

Any update to the following?

"Compiler crash in RemoveUnreachableCode"
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.cython.devel/15184

Thanks.

Andriy Kornatskyy

On Sep 5, 2014, at 10:39 PM, Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml at behnel.de> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> current master looks good enough to plan for a release candidate next week.
> There are only a couple of pending issues that I'm aware of that may or may
> not get looked into for the release.
> 
> One thing is cygdb and its tests - are they working again? They seem to
> work for me, but I don't know what the last status was there. Given how
> long they must have been broken, it doesn't look all too critical, though.
> 
> 
> This one should be resolved now:
> 
> "build failure on windows with 0.21b2 windows py27 x64"
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.cython.devel/15424
> 
> 
> This isn't, but the solution isn't currently obvious (and I think it can
> wait until the first bugfix release if we can't find a fix in time):
> 
> "Buffer dtype mismatch error"
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.cython.user/11603
> 
> 
> These are open, but don't feel like they should block the release:
> 
> "error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol PyInit_init"
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.cython.devel/15392/focus=15415
> 
> "Memory leak with vector of memoryviews"
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.cython.user/11704/focus=11705
> 
> "how to have hashable extension types in pure python mode ? (__eq__ error)"
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.cython.user/11731/focus=11732
> 
> 
> This isn't finished but is a new feature which can wait:
> 
> "Automatic conversion with fixed-size C arrays"
> https://github.com/cython/cython/pull/308
> 
> 
> This hasn't lead anywhere, apparently, but can wait as well:
> 
> "OpenMP thread private variable not recognized (bug report + discussion)"
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.cython.devel/15382
> 
> 
> So, nothing critical, but I might have forgotten something. If nothing else
> comes up, I'll just wait a couple of more days and then start preparing RC
> and final release.
> 
> Stefan
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