Upcoming glibc-2.42 release

[H.J. Lu]

On Thu, Jun 12, 2025 at 10:05 PM Andreas K. Huettel
<dilfridge@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> unless someone else wants to step in, I'm going to take care of the upcoming
> release again.
>
> Suggested 6-week schedule, mostly just writing down how we've handled things
> in the past:
>
> - 20 June 2024: Soft freeze
>   * No *starting* of new features anymore
>   * Decisions on what goes still in and what goes not
>   * Review and addition of patches
>
> - 4 July 2025: Freeze
>   * Machine testing
>   * Bug fixes without large impact
>   * No ABI changes without RM discussion
>   * High risk bug fixes should be discussed on the list.
>
> - 18 July 2025: Hard freeze
>   * Only critically important or technically straightforward bug fixes
>
> - 1 Aug 2025 (or ideally a bit earlier): Release
>

I am testing a fix for

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33121


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H.J.