On 22/12/2016 13:19, Koen Vandeputte wrote:
>
> On 2016-12-21 20:13, Jo-Philipp Wich wrote:
>> - Are there any outstanding changes?
>>
>> Is there important changes we should wait for before branching the
>> release? Is there pending stuff in the staging trees which should
>> absolutely go into the first release?
>>
> Bump musl to a newer head? (or better to backport some fixes?)
>
i thinkt hat bumping the libc shortly before the release is a really bad
idea. it might fix some problems but can introduce some regressions
> I see a lot of fixes since 1.1.15 on important parts which could
> influence stability as a lot of packages depend on musl:
>
backporting would be an option. could you provide a patch adding these
fixes ?
John
> http://git.musl-libc.org/cgit/musl/log/
>
> Some examples:
> fix build regression on archs with variable page size
> fix swprintf internal buffer state and error handling
> fix integer overflow of tm_year in __secs_to_tm
> fix minor problem in previous strtod non-nearest rounding bug fix
> fix strtod int optimization in non-nearest rounding mode
> fix strtod and strtof rounding with many trailing zeros
> fix gratuitous undefined behavior in strptime
> fix float formatting of some exact halfway cases
> add pthread_setname_np (useful for debugging)
> fix clock_nanosleep error case
> math: fix pow signed shift ub
> fix integer overflows and uncaught EOVERFLOW in printf core
> fix integer overflow in float printf needed-precision computation
> fix regexec with haystack strings longer than INT_MAX
> fix missing integer overflow checks in regexec buffer size computations
> fix strftime %y for negative tm_year
> fix getservby*_r result pointer value on error
> fix undefined behavior in sched.h cpu_set_t usage
> add missing *_unlocked and wcsftime_l prototypes to wchar.h
> fix if_indextoname error case
> fix ifru_data and ifcu_buf types in net/if.h
> fix printf regression with alt-form octal, zero flag, and field width
> fix FFSYNC by changing it to O_SYNC
> verify that ttyname refers to the same file as the fd
> fix pread/pwrite syscall calling convention on sh
> fix regression in tcsetattr on all mips archs
> fix asctime day/month names not to vary by locale
>
>
> Please share your view on this one :-)
>
> Thanks
>
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