On August 14, 2018 9:53:42 PM CDT, Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> wrote: >With LFS-8.3-rc1 now out, I'm starting to tag blfs packages as lfs83 >checked. > >If editors doing updates can use -rc1 as a base, then please tag the >appropriate pages. If not, we can still check them as we get to them >in >the new environment. > >Please do not update packages that have been already marked as >lfs83_checked without discussing it on this list. I have created an >8.4 >milestone in Trac so it may be appropriate to move packages to that or >to add new versions of packages that are released to the 8.4 milestone. > >Tomorrow I plan on doing updates/tagging on packages that are not >graphically based such as security, disk management, shells, >programming, etc. After that, I'll start on Xorg. > >I am concerned about getting some packages up to date. One example is >java and those packages that rely on that. I'm asking for opinions on >how to handle that. If we can't get a working current version, then >the >only options are to remove those packages from the book or to use the >older versions now in the book. > >Overall, I started the release process a couple of days early. Sp far, > >that seems to help jump start the validation so I think we may be able >to get the stable releases done on September 1st as scheduled. > > -- Bruce >-- >http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev >FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html >Unsubscribe: See the above information page > > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by >E.F.A. Project, and is believed to be clean. > >Click here to report this message as spam. >https://efa.lucasit.com/cgi-bin/learn-msg.cgi?id=CAA8460D04.A8B7E&token=f25cbe2bf0185e92f1133d49096cb9a3
We have a handful of security updates that need to go in, new kennel and openssl. I plan to get GCC, gdb, and start on Java tomorrow. I should be able to build an i686 Java but might want somebody to test on i686 hardware. --DJ -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
