Re: [RFC] any critical patches for a release this weekend?

2014-10-27 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Mon, 27 Oct 2014, Gary V. Vaughan wrote: Bob, in light of both that and of your disappointed "something is better than nothing" response, I figured a fearless release from master not only saves us from getting back into the maintaining several HEADs hell we've been in before, but also give

Re: [RFC] any critical patches for a release this weekend?

2014-10-27 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi Richard, > I'd like to see two patches committed: > > 1. the attached SunOS g++ shared library patch, in pkgsrc, has been > tested and running in production here since over half a year, and I > understand Joyent is using it in their local branch. > > 2 I vote that the '-fstack-protector*' pat

Re: [RFC] any critical patches for a release this weekend?

2014-10-27 Thread Gary V. Vaughan
Hi All, > On Oct 23, 2014, at 8:10 PM, Gary V. Vaughan wrote: > > I plan to roll a release based off the v2.4.2 tag, incorporating fixes for > version mismatches against Mac OS Yosemite this weekend - in consideration of > the fact that there are still known regressions in master. > > If ther

GNU Libtool-2.4.3 released [stable]

2014-10-27 Thread Gary V . Vaughan
Libtoolers! The Libtool Team is pleased to announce the release of libtool 2.4.3. GNU Libtool hides the complexity of using shared libraries behind a consistent, portable interface. GNU Libtool ships with GNU libltdl, which hides the complexity of loading dynamic runtime libraries (modules) behin