Is 6.3 ready for release?

2007-07-30 Thread Bruce Dubbs
I put out a 6.3-rc1 a week ago and there really has been very little feedback. Is it ready for final release? -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Is 6.3 ready for release?

2007-07-30 Thread M.Canales.es
El Lunes, 30 de Julio de 2007 20:02, Bruce Dubbs escribió: I put out a 6.3-rc1 a week ago and there really has been very little feedback. Is it ready for final release? I think so, but fixing before the missing consolelog bootscript description in chapter07/bootscripts.xml. I have done a lot

Re: Is 6.3 ready for release?

2007-07-30 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 7/30/07, Bruce Dubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I put out a 6.3-rc1 a week ago and there really has been very little feedback. Is it ready for final release? We need to decide what to do about usb_device devices with linux-2.6.22.

Re: Is 6.3 ready for release?

2007-07-30 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 08:03:43PM +0200, M.Canales.es wrote: If some bug is found later we always could do a 6.3.1 release. Plus, I would start today with the preparative to can merge the x86_64 branch into trunk. I've been thinking about this some more recently. I really think it's not

Re: Is 6.3 ready for release?

2007-07-30 Thread M.Canales.es
El Lunes, 30 de Julio de 2007 21:26, Jeremy Huntwork escribió: I've been thinking about this some more recently. I really think it's not worth the time and effort (at least not now) to add the extra complexity to the XML/XSL to render two separate books for x86 LFS and x86_64 LFS. The command

Re: Is 6.3 ready for release?

2007-07-30 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 10:08:53PM +0200, M.Canales.es wrote: IMHO, multilib build instructions will be very intrussive due that several packages need be builded two times. If we want to add it, we will need to render sepparate books to not mess the reader with a lot of if . I prefer to

Re: Is 6.3 ready for release?

2007-07-30 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 01:02:29PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: I put out a 6.3-rc1 a week ago and there really has been very little feedback. Is it ready for final release? -- Bruce Wow, a whole week. Maybe, hardly anybody has tried it because this is the holiday season in the Northern

LFS-Bootscripts 20070730

2007-07-30 Thread Dan Nicholson
I rolled a new snapshot that has a few changes since the last 20070420 tarball. Please test it out so we can get any fixes in to 6.3. They should be entirely backwards compatible with existing scripts. -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ:

Re: Tar tests (was Re: Is 6.3 ready for release?)

2007-07-30 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 7/30/07, Greg Schafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ken Moffat wrote: Tar is repeatedly failing '26: incremental' for me, looks like a regression. But nobody else has commented. I see this intermittently. I also see 29 failing intermittently too which I reported upstream to no response:

Re: Tar tests (was Re: Is 6.3 ready for release?)

2007-07-30 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 08:07:47AM +1000, Greg Schafer wrote: Ken Moffat wrote: Tar is repeatedly failing '26: incremental' for me, looks like a regression. But nobody else has commented. I see this intermittently. I also see 29 failing intermittently too which I reported upstream to

Re: Is 6.3 ready for release?

2007-07-30 Thread Bryan Kadzban
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Jeremy Huntwork wrote: 3) Section 5.7, 'Adjusting the Toolchain'. Here's where it gets a little fun. But still, easily adapted to fit both situations. Somewhere, at the beginning of the book, we set a LINKER (or some such) variable, depending