[Rivet] Releasing Rivet 2.5.4

[Andy Buckley]

On 18/05/17 01:08, Holger Schulz wrote:
> Hi Andy,
> 
> I'll add maybe one or two more analyses. Apart from that, we should
> probably extend the
> test samples to cover more of the analyses.

Sounds good!

> Do we have a list of process-analysis combinations already? If not I can
> provide Sherpa samples
> and so on.

David might have a subset of this for the Herwig++ testing. How many are 
in the tests so far?

> Given the hickup of the buildbot I would be in favour of a wee tiny bit
> more testing before
> releasing, two or three days or so, ok?

Absolutely -- I wasn't pushing to release tomorrow ;-) But next week 
would be great if we can be confident by then.

Thanks,
Andy


> On 17/05/17 15:17, Andy Buckley wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've finished putting the last of the ~20 contributed analyses into
>> Rivet's 2.5.x branch, and have fixed a self-introduced bug that Holger
>> pointed out... so unless others have things to add, I think we can
>> start the 2.5.4 release process.
>>
>> Any other demands for the release? We also have a few tweaks to YODA,
>> which should be released at the same time, but nothing critical and
>> they are also already incorporated into the release branch.
>>
>> Holger/Chris, can we get the usual regression tests done / checking
>> the buildbot? There were a few core code changes that need validation
>> (cf. the bug already spotted by hand.)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Andy
>>
> 


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Dr Andy Buckley, Lecturer / Royal Society University Research Fellow
Particle Physics Expt Group, University of Glasgow