Hi Luca,

On 08/31/2015 11:17 PM, Luca Bruno wrote:
> Hi,
> this is just a short mail summarizing the current status of libuv in Debian.
> If you don't care about Debian (and the plethora of Debian-based) 
> environments, you can just skip it :) 
> 
> We are currently shipping two branches in parallel: libuv (the 0.10.x branch) 
> and libuv1 (the 1.x branch). Both libraries can be discovered via pkg-config.
> 
> Regarding current stable (8 / jessie), we were unfortunately already past the 
> freeze point when libuv1 was tagged, so it only contains libuv (0.10.28).
> However, we try to always provide newer version via jessie-backports: 
> right now this provides both newer libuv (0.10.36) and libuv1 (1.6.1).
> 

That was unfortunate, but thanks a lot for your work also with the
backports! <3

> Regarding current testing, at the moment we are experiencing two regressions 
> across multiple architectures[0][1]. For this reason, we are still stuck with 
> 1.6.1.
> 

IIRC there is a work in progress PR for one of them, I'll ping you there.

> As a positive note, both libuv and libuv1 builds have been verified to be 
> fully reproducible[2][3].
> 
> Finally, the freeze for the next stable is scheduled for 5th December 2016.
> I know this is > 1y from now, but if there is any plan for a libuv2 it would 
> be great to try to finalize it before that date.
> 

Thanks for the heads up!


Cheers,

-- 
Saúl Ibarra Corretgé
bettercallsaghul.com


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