coreutils-8.4 very soon

2010-01-11 Thread Jim Meyering
Hi Bruno and Eric, Considering the coreutils-8.3 build failures, I'm going to release coreutils-8.4 soon, perhaps on Wednesday. A cursory review and preliminary testing suggests that it will be safe to use the latest from gnulib. Since you two have made relatively large changes recently, what

Re: coreutils-8.4 very soon

2010-01-11 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Jim, Since you two have made relatively large changes recently, what do you think of using the latest in a bug-fix-only coreutils release? The changes between commit 7a29e0093f4a87478cdf7b7c87786272d6f37dfe and today look reasonably safe. Most of new the libunistring tests won't affect

Re: coreutils-8.4 very soon

2010-01-11 Thread Ian Beckwith
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 10:25:53PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: Considering the coreutils-8.3 build failures, I'm going to release coreutils-8.4 soon, perhaps on Wednesday. A cursory review and preliminary testing suggests that it will be safe to use the latest from gnulib. Since you two have

Re: coreutils-8.4 very soon

2010-01-11 Thread Jim Meyering
Ian Beckwith wrote: On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 10:25:53PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: Considering the coreutils-8.3 build failures, I'm going to release coreutils-8.4 soon, perhaps on Wednesday. A cursory review and preliminary testing suggests that it will be safe to use the latest from gnulib.

Re: coreutils-8.4 very soon

2010-01-11 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible wrote: Since you two have made relatively large changes recently, what do you think of using the latest in a bug-fix-only coreutils release? The changes between commit 7a29e0093f4a87478cdf7b7c87786272d6f37dfe and today look reasonably safe. Most of new the libunistring tests