akhiezer wrote: >> Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 13:15:10 -0600 >> From: Bruce Dubbs <bruce.du...@gmail.com> >> To: LFS Developers Mailinglist <lfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org> >> Subject: [lfs-dev] Are we ready for LFS-7.5? >> >> The commit for -rc1 was on Feb 16. Since then there have been text >> changes plus the following: >> >> Update kmod to install man pages properly. >> Delete symlinks in /usr and add /usr/libexec. >> Add a patch for glibc FHS issues. >> >> There is also ticket #3705. It really looks like a user error to me, > > > '3507' ?
Yes. 3507. >> but I'm inclined to not address it now and add an erratum later if >> necessary. >> >> BLFS is not yet read and will take a few more days to get the 30 or so >> packages not yet tested done. >> >> So the questions is whether we should release 7.5 tomorrow or not. We >> could wait for BLFS, but I'm not sure that's really necessary. >> > > > Extra-'publicity', for the staggered release? > > > Also, it'd seem to make sense to release LFS when it's ready, then BLFS > (hopefully within ~~3-4 weeks) when _it's_ ready. > > >> Note: I predicted 4-6 new LFS packages released during the package >> freeze. I underestimated. There are seven, but the kernel, man-pages, >> grep, and systemd have all had two releases in the last two weeks. >> > > > Maybe vindicates not doing late-adoptions, if they'd bugfixes released in > such short order. Yes, it's too bad they don't do -rc releases to sort out the bugs. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
