Reverting the s390 jmp_buf/ucontext_t ABI change

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Fri Jul 25 18:03:00 GMT 2014


On 07/22/2014 12:05 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> On 07/22/2014 05:54 PM, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
>> What about also removing the 2.19 tarballs completely?  I think we
>> did that for some quite broken releases in the past.
> 
> I think it's not particularly effective at this stage because the
> release has been available for a considerable time.

It is more about making sure no future distributions ever use 2.19
for s390/s390x.

I agree with Andreas and Alfred.

In general:

* Revert the jmp_buf changes in 2.20.

* Make a 2.19.1 release with the s390 jmp_buf reversion patches.

* Remove 2.19 tarballs from the ftp servers.

Cheers,
Carlos.



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