i386-ieee1275 and some other ports still fail the tests
Le 29 juil. 2015 9:09 PM, "Bruce Dubbs" <bruce.du...@gmail.com> a écrit :

> Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>
>> On 20.07.2015 21:25, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
>>
>>> I'll do next beta tomorrow and will assess current open bugs to see how
>>> far we're from release
>>>
>>>  Fixing tests takes longer than expected. I'll continue tomorrow.
>>
>
> Any more on this?
>
>  Le 20 juil. 2015 20:23, "Peter Jones" <pjo...@redhat.com
>>> <mailto:pjo...@redhat.com>> a écrit :
>>>
>>>      Hi everyone,
>>>      Is there a plan for when upcoming GNU GRUB releases will happen?
>>>
>>>      As far as I can tell, the last official release on
>>>      ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/grub/ was 2.00 on 28-Jun-2012, and the last
>>> beta
>>>      on http://alpha.gnu.org/pub/gnu/grub/ for the next version was
>>>      2.02~beta2 on 24-Dec-2013 .  There are (give or take) 471 patches
>>>      committed since that beta 18 months ago.
>>>
>>>      In the mean time, nearly every Linux distro is shipping a package
>>>      derived from the 2.02~beta2 release plus some number of patches,
>>>      some from the upstream repo and some not, and it's cumbersome to
>>> rectify
>>>      which ones aren't upstream vs which ones have been fixed upstream
>>> with
>>>      /nearly/ the same patch, etc., with all the noise of so many patches
>>>      since the release.
>>>
>>>      I suspect this would be better for a lot of GRUB users if releases
>>>      happened on a regular schedule, or if, relatively often (say once or
>>>      twice per year), a release schedule that spans several weeks and
>>>      organized some kind of alpha->beta->release progression were decided
>>>      upon and followed.
>>>
>>
> I agree.
>
>   -- Bruce Dubbs
>      linuxfromscratch.org
>
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