[Release-testers] [llvm-dev] [5.0.0 Release] Release Candidate 4 tagged

[Michał Górny via Release-testers]

W dniu śro, 30.08.2017 o godzinie 15∶22 -0700, użytkownik Hans Wennborg
napisał:
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Michał Górny <mgorny at gentoo.org> wrote:
> > W dniu wto, 29.08.2017 o godzinie 16∶52 -0700, użytkownik Hans Wennborg
> > via llvm-dev napisał:
> > > Hello testers,
> > > 
> > > 5.0.0-rc4 was just tagged.
> > > 
> > > There were very few changes after rc3, and if nothing unexpected comes
> > > up, this is what the final release will look like.
> > > 
> > > Please test and let me know if there are any issues.
> > > 
> > 
> > Mostly green here on Gentoo. Three test problems left:
> > 
> > 1. clang Python bindings are broken due to incomplete commit. I've
> > requested its revert in #34386 [1] since this is not something we can
> > fix without cooperation of the author, and he's not replying.
> 
> :-(
> That commit was part of rc1-rc3 too, so I'm sad that we're only
> learning about it now.

I'm sorry. I have reported the issue a month ago and was hoping someone
would actually reply and fix it. Then I forgot about it.

> From your comment it sounds like one of the tests depends on a module
> that was never committed. How come the test hasn't been failing on our
> testing and on the bots?

There are no bots running the Python bindings test suite, and I suppose
nobody is actually running them but people who commit new stuff to
the checks and Gentoo.

> Since this is showing so late, and it only breaks a test, not the
> bindings per se, I don't think it's severe enough to block the release
> on.
> 

Well, we can always fix it on our end, and hope a fix comes before
5.0.1, or we can revert it then.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny