On 3 December 2013 19:21, Irek Szczesniak <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Glenn Fowler <[email protected]> wrote: >> this will be fixed in the next release >> dgk are getting together (face-2-face) to release a beta this week > > We need another *alpha* release, not a beta one. There are quite a few > issues open, which all could be solved quickly if we pull together and > you accept the patches: > 1. O_XATTR support is still not complete. AFAIK getconf(1) still > misses the *ATTR* attributes and needs the -f option to access > fpathconf(). chmod(1) in libcmd still misses the -@ option > 2. sparse file support, i.e. hole/data support in cp(1) and mv(1), and > the lssparsemap(1) builtin should be there. I'd like to hear Roland's > opinion about this > 3. ls(1) in libcmd was promised a while ago and IMHO this would be a > good thing to do > > Since this would be an *alpha* it doesn't have to be perfect for us > (e.g. me), just release one. Thanks
Does the transition from alpha to beta include a code or feature freeze? Glenn, from CERN's side it would be interesting to have lssparsemap(1) and SEEK_HOLE support integrated into cp(1) and mv(1) Lionel _______________________________________________ ast-developers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-developers
