# HG changeset patch
# User Markus Mützel <markus.muetzel@gmx.de>
# Date 1638959282 -3600
# Node ID 9b744aa42df8ee680e3773d65f87d3eb6aabc69c
# Parent  b900f68ec34991042cab2f0611ae92d54d34d490# Parent  334797d4cd567395ac5c60716d80a9fadd1b536f
maint: merge stable to default.

diff -r b900f68ec349 -r 9b744aa42df8 etc/HACKING.md
--- a/etc/HACKING.md	Wed Dec 08 10:00:37 2021 +0100
+++ b/etc/HACKING.md	Wed Dec 08 11:28:02 2021 +0100
@@ -141,6 +141,12 @@
 written a lot on the subject.  See
 <https://wiki.octave.org/Contribution_guidelines>.
 
+Projects
+--------
+
+A list of proposed projects is maintained at
+<https://wiki.octave.org/Projects>.
+
 Bugs and patches
 ----------------
 
diff -r b900f68ec349 -r 9b744aa42df8 etc/PROJECTS
--- a/etc/PROJECTS	Wed Dec 08 10:00:37 2021 +0100
+++ /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-Octave PROJECTS
-===============
-
-A list of proposed projects is maintained at:
-
-             https://wiki.octave.org/Projects
-
-If you start working steadily on a project, please let
-maintainers@octave.org know.  We might have information that could help
-you.  You should also read the Contributing Guidelines chapter in the
-Octave manual.
diff -r b900f68ec349 -r 9b744aa42df8 etc/RELEASE.BUG_FIX_LIST
--- a/etc/RELEASE.BUG_FIX_LIST	Wed Dec 08 10:00:37 2021 +0100
+++ /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-The following bugs must be fixed prior to the next release.  See also the [[6.0.0 Release Checklist]].
-
-<p>Sign up for a bug by filling in the Owner field so people won't duplicate each other's work.</p>
-
-<p>Use <pre><strike> ... </strike></pre> to cross an item off the list when it has been done.</p>
-
-<p>Add <pre>WON'T FIX</pre> and the strike through tag for any bugs that will not be fixed in this round.</p>
-
-<div class="tocinline">__TOC__</div>
-
-----
-
-== Bugs marked as Crash ==
-
-== Bugs marked Configuration and Build System ==
-
-== Bugs with severity >= 4 ==
-
-== Bugs marked as regressions ==
-
-== Other Bugs ==
-
-== Potentially excluded bugs ==
-These bugs have been provisionally decided not to be blockers for 6.0.0.  That doesn't mean they can't be fixed, if someone wants to fix them.
diff -r b900f68ec349 -r 9b744aa42df8 etc/RELEASE.CHECKLIST
--- a/etc/RELEASE.CHECKLIST	Wed Dec 08 10:00:37 2021 +0100
+++ /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -1,112 +0,0 @@
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-<! This file contains a list of steps to accomplish before producing a release.
-   The format of the file is wiki markup and can be directly used as a page
-   on wiki.octave.org. >
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-==6.0.0 Release Tasks==
-
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Update gnulib to latest version
-#: Must occur first as it could resolve existing, or create new, bug reports
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# File bug reports for all outstanding bugs known, but not reported
-#* Put out a general call for reports on Octave-Maintainers and Octave-Help list
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Review patch tracker/bug list for any patches submitted that may be included before release
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Identify Bugs which *must* be fixed prior to release
-#* Review bugs on tracker for possible inclusion in list
-#* Review bugs and update to correct category, such as Patch submitted
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Clear all bugs identified as must-fix
-#* See [[Bug Fix List - 6.0 Release]]
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# GPL License activities
-#* Update Copyright statements for all source controlled files
-#* Update dates in any other locations (launch message, citation, MXE files, etc.)
-#* Add any new contributors to contributors.in
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Style-check code base
-#* This will produce lots of whitespace changes, but no behavior changes
-#* Must occur after patches have been added since whitespace changes can prevent patches from applying
-#* m-file style check. Completion Date:
-#* C++ style check.  Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Run lint checker on code base
-#* Possibilities include compiling with -fsanitize=undefined and running 'make check', cppcheck, etc.
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Verify 'make check' is passing on all buildbot combinations of OS and compilers
-#* Start discussion on octave-maintainers list about which failing tests must be fixed
-#* Identify and fix any tests determined critical in step above
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Compile and run Octave test suite with --enable-address-sanitizer-flags to check for memory leaks
-#* Results posted to bug report:
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Review documentation
-#* Grammar check documentation so that it conforms to Octave standards
-#* Spell check documentation
-#* Verify no functions missing from manual
-#* Verify deprecated functions removed from "see also" links
-#* Verify all formats (Info, HTML, pdf) build correctly
-#* Review NEWS for any features which should be announced
-#* Update major version number in "@subtitle Edition XXX" in octave.texi
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Localization and Internationalization
-#* Update language translation files (*.ts)
-#* Create issue report on Savannah as a centralized location for uploading files
-#* Submit call for translations for GUI strings
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Update shared library and oct file API version numbers
-#* Increment oct file API version number (configure.ac:OCTAVE_API_VERSION, increment number and drop "+" suffix)
-#* Increment libtool versioning (liboctave/module.mk:%canon_reldir%_%canon_reldir%_current, libinterp/module.mk:%canon_reldir%_liboctinterp_current, libgui/module.mk:%canon_reldir%_liboctgui_current)
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Verify build process and create release candidates
-#* Update configure.ac with new version information
-#** Update AC_INIT, OCTAVE_MAJOR_VERSION, OCTAVE_MINOR_VERSION, OCTAVE_PATCH_VERSION, OCTAVE_RELEASE_DATE
-#* Verify 'make distcheck' passes
-#* Create release candidate
-#** 'make dist'
-#** hg tag repository with release candidate ID
-#** For Windows, create installer [[Windows Installer]]
-#** Upload release candidate
-#** Add release candidate version to Savannah bug tracker
-#** Announce release candidate to Octave-Maintainers, Octave-Help, on web page
-#** Repeat release candidate cycle until clean
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Final Release
-#* Update version information
-#** Update configure.ac (AC_INIT, OCTAVE_MAJOR_VERSION, OCTAVE_MINOR_VERSION, OCTAVE_PATCH_VERSION, OCTAVE_RELEASE_DATE)
-#** Update NEWS (final release date)
-#** Update CITATION (version, year, URL)
-#** Update org.octave.Octave.appdata.xml (version number and release date)
-#* hg tag repository with release version number
-#* merge default onto stable to become the current stable release
-#* Savannah bug tracker version info
-#** add new release version to bug tracker
-#** remove release candidate versions from bug tracker
-#* Announce final release on Octave mailing lists and web site
-#: Completion Date:
-<!----------------------------------------------------------------------------->
-# Post-Release
-#* Update configure.ac (AC_INIT, OCTAVE_MAJOR_VERSION, OCTAVE_MINOR_VERSION, OCTAVE_PATCH_VERSION) to next release cycle
-#* Update oct file API version number (configure.ac:OCTAVE_API_VERSION, add "+" suffix)
-#* Remove all deprecated functions (either OCTAVE_DEPRECATED in C++ or scripts/deprecated for m-files) scheduled for deletion in default branch
-#* Move NEWS file to backup in etc/NEWS.X
-#* Create new NEWS file
-#: Completion Date:
-
-[[Category:Releases]]
-[[Category:Development]]