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Re: glibc-2.8 tarballs?

From: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>
To: Greg Schafer <gschafer at zip dot com dot au>
Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org,Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>,Allin Cottrell <cottrell at wfu dot edu>,Josh Boyer <jwboyer at gmail dot com>,Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 18:48:32 -0400
Subject: Re: glibc-2.8 tarballs?
References: <1210931249.32286.9.camel@marc> <200805191635.18199.vapier@gentoo.org> <20080519223151.GA19497@eyo32.local>

On Monday 19 May 2008, Greg Schafer wrote:
> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 04:35:17PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > it'd be nice if you actually told people you werent going to be making
> > tarballs.
>
> Reality check - Ulrich hasn't made a release tarball for about 5 years.
> It's been mostly Roland in recent times. We should be politely asking
> Roland if he is in a position to help.

reality is that these processes arent documented and i really dont know how 
the maintainers are operating.  if Roland would make tarballs, i imagine 
every distributor out there (myself included) would be a lot happier than 
being told to go grab something from cvs.
-mike

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References:
- glibc-2.8 tarballs?
  - From: Marc - A. Dahlhaus [ Administration | Westermann GmbH ]
- Re: glibc-2.8 tarballs?
  - From: Mike Frysinger
- Re: glibc-2.8 tarballs?
  - From: Greg Schafer

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