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Re: Ports tagging and branching
On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Joseph S. Myers
> <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> > I propose that:
> >
> > * ports should be tagged for 2.10.2 (tag glibc-2.10.2) at the current
> > revision of release/2.10/master.
> >
> > * ports should be tagged for 2.11 (tag glibc-2.11), and branched for 2.11
> > branch (release/2.11/master), at the current revision of master.
> >
> > * Further fixes for alpha, hppa and m68k required for those targets to
> > work be allowed to be cherry-picked to 2.11 branch even if they add new
> > symbols or otherwise would not be suitable for release branches for
> > targets already working on those branches (but if we reach 2.12
> > branchpoint without those targets having been made to work, such changes
> > should not go on 2.11 for them after that point).
>
> I'm OK with that for hppa. The only fix I have left to commit is
> ____longjmp_chk.
I have now done this tagging and branching. Carlos, note that the kernel
recently swapped the values of F_GETOWN_EX and F_SETOWN_EX on hppa for
consistency with other architectures, so you'll want to cherry-pick that
fix to the 2.11 branch.
--
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com