glibc 2.22 --- Hard freeze. Test your machines.

Ondřej Bílka neleai@seznam.cz
Sat Jul 25 04:16:00 GMT 2015


On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 11:43:07PM -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> Maintainers,
> 
> Please keep your commits minimal, doc changes only, simple
> bug fixes, and no translatable strings.
> 
> Please test your machines and update the release page:
> https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Release/2.22
> 
> There is only one release blocker that I'm aware of and it
> is the discussion around the POWER strstr optimization.
> I believe we have come to a conclusion that it's not really
> a blocker, but I'll summrize the thread and close out the
> blocker.
> 
That depends what you consider blocker. My complaint was that it
shouldn't be included as its patch that wasn't reviewed, I find whole
discussion very suspect, I will write in thread when I get more definite
answers if its improvement in general case or not.



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