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The aim of the Synapse client development process is to ensure that all issues tracked have been validated in a test environment before clients are release to the broader community of users. In JIRA, this means that all issues must be 'Closed' by a validator before release of a client. The below diagram shows the current JIRA workflow.
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(Open) -> (In Progress) -> (Waiting for Review) -> (Resolved) -> (Closed) |
The 'Validation' that is being discussing in this wiki is the step moving from 'Resolved' to 'Closed' in the above simplified workflow. For users tasked to validate an issue, the following mechanisms are in place for access to the development versions of the clients – where validation work is to be done.
R synapseClient
Test versions of the R synapseClient will be released each Friday to the 'staging' partition of the Sage LRAN. In order to access the version of the client to do validation work for a particular week, install the synapseClient for the 'staging' partition:
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