On Wednesday, November 6, 2013, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, 18 Sep 2013 06:49:44 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > > Dear uClibc developers, > > > > The last release of uClibc, 0.9.33.2, has been made well over a year > > ago. However, there is fairly big number of improvements/fixes in the > > master branch that would be interesting to have in a release. At the > > Buildroot level, we now have 53 patches in your patch stack against > > uClibc 0.9.33.2, all coming from the master branch if I'm correct (see > > http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/tree/package/uclibc/0.9.33.2). > > > > It'd be really nice if uClibc adopted a slightly more frequent release > > schedule, to more easily allow downstream users to benefit from > > improvements/fixes. > > Approximately 1.5 months after my initial e-mail, nothing seems to have > happened on the front of getting a release out. > > Would it be possible to take the current master, and release it as > 0.9.34-rc1 maybe, so we can integrate it in Buildroot for example, give > it a little bit of testing, and hopefully have a 0.9.34 release soon > after that? > > I've seen both the ARC port (from Vineet) and the Xtensa NPTL support > (from Chris), but I don't think the uClibc community should wait > indefinitely for more and more features to show up and get merged > before doing a release. Let's release 0.9.34 with the current feature > set, and plan a 0.9.35 release not too late after that with the ARC > port and Xtensa NPTL support added, for example. > > i have been preparing setup to test the outstanding patches which now i have i think most of the changes arent affecting core as much so can vbe tried for the release
Thanks, > > Thomas > -- > Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons > Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering > http://free-electrons.com > _______________________________________________ > uClibc mailing list > [email protected] <javascript:;> > http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/uclibc > _______________________________________________ uClibc mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/uclibc
