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Re: glibc 2.20 status?
- From: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at redhat dot com>
- To: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf at tilera dot com>, "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux dot org>, Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>, Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>, Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>, David Holsgrove <david dot holsgrove at xilinx dot com>, Kaz Kojima <kkojima at rr dot iij4u dot or dot jp>, Thomas Schwinge <thomas at codesourcery dot com>, Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot com>, Maxim Kuvyrkov <maxim at kugelworks dot com>, Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2014 11:49:54 -0400
- Subject: Re: glibc 2.20 status?
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On 09/03/2014 11:24 AM, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> On 9/3/2014 11:06 AM, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
>> On Wed, 3 Sep 2014, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>>
>>> Allan,
>>>
>>> What's the status of 2.20?
>>>
>>> Are -Wundef fixes and machine maintainer testing
>>> all that blocks the release?
>> I think the -Wundef fixes are far too risky to include at this point.
>> They should go in (once reviewed) early in development for 2.21 so that
>> there is plenty of time for any subtle issues to emerge before they enter
>> a release. And I don't think we should be blocking things on lack of
>> machine status now either; there's been plenty of time for machine
>> maintainers to provide their status.
>
> I am investigating one outstanding issue on tilegx and hope to have a fix today.
>
> Summer vacation certainly got in the way of 2.20 responsiveness for me, and perhaps others were similarly affected?
Yes, the summer vacation did indeed creep into this release.
Cheers,
Carlos.