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Re: glibc 2.1.91 based distributions :-(.

To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
Subject: Re: glibc 2.1.91 based distributions :-(.
From: Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot de>
Date: 31 Jul 2000 18:19:00 +0200
Cc: GNU libc hacker <libc-hacker at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
References: <u83dkql3yn.fsf@gromit.rhein-neckar.de><20000731175504.H26939@sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz>

>>>>> Jakub Jelinek writes:

Jakub> On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 05:22:24PM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Uli,
>> 
>> we should release the current glibc version now as final version.
>> I've just read another announcement where a beta distribution is
>> announced that uses glibc 2.1.91.  It seems that glibc 2.1.91 is very
>> stable and as bug free as 2.1.3.
>> 
>> Andreas
>> 
>> P.S.: I'm not serious, just a wee bit pissed off.  It seems that some
>> people can't read the configure output.  Please add smiles
>> appropriatly.

Jakub> What's your suggested way of testing things sufficiently so that glibc 2.2
Jakub> can be a reality soonish?

Jakub> I think a Beta distribution is a very good way how to get thousands of
Jakub> testers (which would not give it a shot otherwise) to test it.

If you tell them - see my response to Jes for details.

Andreas
-- 
 Andreas Jaeger
  SuSE Labs aj@suse.de
   private aj@arthur.inka.de
    http://www.suse.de/~aj

References:
- glibc 2.1.91 based distributions :-(.
  - From: Andreas Jaeger
- Re: glibc 2.1.91 based distributions :-(.
  - From: Jakub Jelinek

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