approaching 4.5.21 release

Frederik Schüler fs at debian.org
Mon Feb 28 16:50:06 UTC 2011


Hello,

what is the planned release date?

I am looking into this now.

Best regards
Frederik Schüler

On Tuesday 22 February 2011 12:13:57 Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 04:25:39AM +0300, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 09:12:14PM +0300, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 09:12:46AM -0800, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > > > Thanks as usual, Dmitry.  It seems to me we've accumulated quite 
enough
> > > > good stuff to have a 4.5.21 release soon.  Perhaps even one of these 
days
> > > > we should call it 4.6?  (The change of the -f mechanism seems like as 
major
> > > > a thing as we've had in a long time or are likely to have in the
> > > > foreseeable future.)  What do you think?
> > > 
> > > I agree, the amount of changes we've made since 4.5.20 qualifies for a
> > > new release.  I test HEAD on x86 and x86-64 regularly, and there are no
> > > known regressions since 4.5.20.
> > > 
> > > The following pre-release work have to be done:
> > > - merge pending patches if any (please speak up);
> > > - sync syscallent.h and ioctlent.h files with the latest linux kernel;
> > > - sync debian/ changes;
> > > - test on supported non-x86 architectures.
> > > 
> > > I've updated linux/ioctlent.h already, and I think I can update x86,
> > > x86_64 and maybe arm files myself, but I definitely need help to update
> > > and test other architectures.
> > 
> > I still need help to
> > - sync debian/ changes, Cc'ed Frederik with hope he could commit these
> >   changes himself;
> 
> Frederik, is there any chance that required debian/ changes (if any)
> will be made before the release?
> 
> 
> -- 
> ldv
> 

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