[PATCH v2 0/3] scripts: Some improvements to build-many-glibcs.py

[Carlos O'Donell]

On 11/19/25 7:54 AM, Yury Khrustalev wrote:
> Several improvements to the build-many-glibcs.py script. Mostly supporting
> more stable code checkout experience. If this is OK, I'd like to back-port
> this to earlier releases too.

If this is approved for master, then it's OK to backport to all active branches.

> OK for trunk?

No, there are some changes that are needed for safety as noted by Arjun, but
I'll try to review everything else.

> ---
> 
> Changes in v2:
>   - I don't fix all possible lint warnings beacuse it would make it very hard
>     backport these changes.
>   - I am not changing Git URLs used by default (to use https:// instead of
>     git://) because this would be an orthogonal change, I just retain existing
>     URLs.
>   - Switch to using env variables for the URL for FTP mirror instead of using
>     https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/ by default.
>   - v1: https://inbox.sourceware.org/libc-alpha/20251112114516.1028658-1-yury.khrustalev@arm.com/
> 
> ---
> 
> Yury Khrustalev (3):
>    scripts: Fix minor lint warnings in build-many-glibcs.py
>    scripts: Support custom FTP mirror URL in build-many-glibcs.py
>    scripts: Support custom Git URLs in build-many-glibcs.py
> 
>   scripts/build-many-glibcs.py | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
>   1 file changed, 52 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
> 


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Cheers,
Carlos.