Release cycle triage proposal

[brson]

Release triage minutes 2017-03-09

Stable regressions

• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/31407
  • Float parsing can fail on valid float literals #31407
  • no change
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/39808
  • mac-0.1.0 fails test suite due to type inference regression in Rust 1.15 #39808
  • A-typesystem, waiting for niko
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/39318
  • syntax: Trait object types permit extra parentheses on the first bound #39318
  • fix enqueued

Beta regressions

• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/39504
  • Cargo on beta needs updating to build Rust on master #39504
  • fix enqueued
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/40381
  • Regression in binary_macros-0.6.3, Rust 1.16 #40381
  • T-compiler, P-high, pinged jseyfried
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/40355
  • Crate with large static map in external crate fails to compile #40355
  • P-high

Nightly regressions

• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/40192
  • Regression in done-0.0.0-reserve on Rust 1.17 #40192
  • nominated for libs
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/40193
  • Regression in astar-0.1.1, Rust 1.17 #40193
  • nominated for libs
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/40197
  • Regression in roboime-next-protocol-0.1.0, Rust 1.16, can’t find protobuf_build #40197
  • P-high, alex assigned
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/40214
  • LLVM ERROR compiling Clap on 1.17.0 Nightly #40214
  • P-high, I-nominated
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/39984
  • Type inference regression in recent nightly #39984
  • niko assigned
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/40185
  • couldn’t read src/main.rs in reustmann-0.1.2, Rust 1.17 #40185
  • alex assigned
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/40183
  • Multiple crates can’t find pkg_config in 1.17 #40183
  • steve assigned
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/40294
  • Compiler unnecessary panicked due to a mistake in where clause #40294
  • I-nominated

1.16 milestone

• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/39731
  • Adjust tagging for release process
  • brson assigned

Old bugs

• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/13926
  • Passing enum by-value loses range metadata #13926
  • P-low, T-compiler
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/13623
  • Bad performing code from #[deriving(Eq)] for enums #13623
  • closed
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/28046
  • Type inference problem with lifetimes and assoiated types #28046
  • T-lang, P-low, I-needs-decision
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/27987
  • Lifetime in trait method declaration affects RFC 1214 checks #27987
  • T-lang, P-low
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/26444
  • macro_rules treating ‘;’ as an ident #26444
  • close unfixable
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/13365
  • pub static disappears if only used from asm #13365
  • closed
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/24580
  • dead code (+ unused assignment, etc) warnings in macros do more harm than good #24580
  • I-wishlist, P-low
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/22672
  • Type expansion does not terminate when faced with erroneous recursive associated types #22672
  • I-nominated, T-compiler, steve to repro
• https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/2326
  • Add a raw pretty printer for the metadata format #2326
  • closed