ABI changes still pending for glibc 2.32?

Florian Weimer fw@deneb.enyo.de
Sat Jul 11 16:18:17 GMT 2020


* Andreas K. Hüttel via Libc-alpha:

> Am Freitag, 10. Juli 2020, 23:39:22 EEST schrieb Carlos O'Donell:
>>
>> > Then again, in a wider sense from that perspective probably "going metric"
>> > would also be a valid bug fix... :D
>> 
>> We have to ask our users :-)
>> 
>> > Anyway, looking forward to 2.32 and thanks for your work!
>> 
>> Thank you. I take it this means you are OK with the plan going forward.
>
> Yes, please go ahead. 
>
> Medium term a backport to the older release branches would be nice.

I expect that few distributions want to change locales during a
release in this way.  If you want to pick up the change, I'd suggest a
local backport.


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