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Re: v2: The GNU C Library 2.16 release plan


On 5/31/2012 1:35 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com>
> Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 00:13:31 +0000 (UTC)
> 
>> Three weeks seems a more practical time for architecture maintainers in 
>> libc and ports to ensure their architectures are up to date and have good 
>> test results not indicating architecture-specific problems.  Here freeze 
>> needs to be understood in terms of avoiding any patches likely to need 
>> per-architecture updates (even if those updates are mechanical) or 
>> involving risk of per-architecture breakage more than avoiding changes in 
>> other areas of glibc.
> 
> I agree with Joseph, especially given the fact that we have people
> who have to check multiple targets.

I agree too!

I'll be posting an update for 2.15.1 and 2.16 shortly.

Cheers,
Carlos.
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