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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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