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Posted to commits@commons.apache.org by ch...@apache.org on 2018/08/14 13:23:06 UTC
[20/33] commons-rng git commit: Update prospective release date (and
other minor changes).
Update prospective release date (and other minor changes).
Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-rng/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-rng/commit/aa0f3b49
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-rng/tree/aa0f3b49
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-rng/diff/aa0f3b49
Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: aa0f3b4909b0cd3a22c4ba8f04646ef264cee9d9
Parents: 8edbb4b
Author: Gilles <er...@apache.org>
Authored: Wed Aug 1 12:06:05 2018 +0200
Committer: Gilles <er...@apache.org>
Committed: Wed Aug 1 12:06:05 2018 +0200
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src/changes/changes.xml | 15 ++++++++-------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-rng/blob/aa0f3b49/src/changes/changes.xml
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diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index dc454b5..8901f17 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ If the output is not quite correct, check for invisible trailing spaces!
</properties>
<body>
- <release version="1.1" date="2018-07-27" description="
+ <release version="1.1" date="2018-08-05" description="
This is a minor release of Apache Commons RNG, containing a
few new features and performance improvements.
@@ -62,18 +62,19 @@ Apache Commons RNG 1.1 contains the following library modules:
commons-rng-sampling (requires Java 6)
The code in module 'commons-rng-core' should not be accessed
-directly by applications as future release might make use of
-the JPMS modularization feature available from Java 9.
+directly by applications as a future release might make use of
+the JPMS modularization feature available in Java 9+.
Additional code is provided in the following module:
commons-rng-examples (requires Java 9)
It is however not part of the official API and no compatibility
should be expected in subsequent releases.
-We would like to also note that commons-rng-sampling has mildly 'flaky' tests due to the
-non-deterministic nature of random number generation. For this purpose, we have set
-failing tests to be re-run in the maven-surefire-plugin. Our current guess is that
-the build process could fail somewhere in the realm of 1 - 5 in 100 runs.
+We would like to also note that unit tests in module 'commons-rng-sampling'
+are bound to fail with some probability; this is expected due to the nature
+of random number generation. The 'maven-surefire-plugin' can be configured
+to re-run tests that fail and pass the build if they succeed (the test will
+be marked as 'flaky' in the report).
">
<action dev="erans" type="add" issue="RNG-37">
Implementation of the "Ziggurat" algorithm for Gaussian sampling.