[Release-testers] [cfe-dev] [4.0.0 Release] Relase Candidate 1 has been tagged

[Hans Wennborg via Release-testers]

On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 4:43 PM, Mehdi Amini <mehdi.amini at apple.com> wrote:
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>> On Jan 18, 2017, at 7:45 AM, Hans Wennborg via cfe-dev <cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
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>> Dear testers,
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>> 4.0.0-rc1 was just tagged from the branch, with r292377.
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>> There are still open merge requests and bugs, but I'd like to get the
>> testing started to see what issues come up.
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>> Please build, test, and upload binaries to the sftp. Let me know how
>> it goes. I'll upload source, docs, and your binaries to the web site
>> once their ready.
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> I built successfully, it the something specific you do for testing?

The script tests that bootstrapping and running all the lit tests work.

Some testers run the test-suite (which I'm not really familiar with
myself) and if they have other code bases they care about.

But running test-release.sh is what I'm asking for really.

> Am I expected to upload clang+llvm-4.0.0-rc1-x86_64-apple-darwin.tar.xz somewhere? (I don’t what sftp you’re referring to above).

Yes. I've asked Anton to give you access.

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> Pardon my ignorance, first time I participate in the release process :)

No problem at all, and thanks very much for doing this.

Cheers,
Hans