Release plans?

Denys Vlasenko dvlasenk at redhat.com
Thu Feb 9 18:38:27 UTC 2012


On 02/09/2012 05:29 PM, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 06:18:22PM +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> On 2012-02-07, Dmitry V. Levin<ldv at altlinux.org>  wrote:
>>> On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 03:33:44PM +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
>>>
>>>> Are there any plans to release a new version any time soon?
>>>
>>> Unless we want to enable PTRACE_SEIZE support by default (which is a nice
>>> feature, but in that case we would have to wait for a stable kernel API,
>>> so I'm not sure about it), I suppose we can release a new version in the
>>> early spring.
>>>
>>> Opinions?
>>
>> Just to be clear, I'm not trying to push for a release.
>
> The current release was made in March of 2011, we have 228 commits on top
> of 4.6 so far, including some important internal and user-visible changes,
> so a new version in March would be quite natural.
>
> But I'd like to hear from Denys about PTRACE_SEIZE perspective first.
> We surely won't release PTRACE_SEIZE_DEVEL code enabled by default because
> the kernel API might change.

I'm going to ask kernel people to drop PTRACE_SEIZE_DEVEL.
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vda




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