glibc 2.29 - Winter is coming...

[Siddhesh Poyarekar]

On 02/01/19 4:29 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Siddhesh Poyarekar:
> 
>> I have reviewed all original release blockers, including a couple of
>> additional ones that got added later but I couldn't get to all of
>> them. As of now, the pending blockers do not look suitable for
>> inclusion at this stage and so will be deferred to 2.30 development.
> 
> I support this decision, with the possible exception of “preserve
> sprintf(buf, "%s", buf) behaviour” and “posix: Clear close-on-exec for
> posix_spawn adddup2 (BZ#23640)”.

Both of those fall in the category of "I've reviewed them and expect 
them to be merged in by this week with the necessary changes".

Siddhesh