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Re: [RFC]: Repurpose glibc_X.Y keyword to mean "Fixed in glibc X.Y release branch"
- From: Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com>
- To: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>, Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 16:05:34 -0600
- Subject: Re: [RFC]: Repurpose glibc_X.Y keyword to mean "Fixed in glibc X.Y release branch"
- References: <xnpo45m39r.fsf@greed.delorie.com>
On 03/15/2018 03:34 PM, DJ Delorie wrote:
>
> Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> writes:
>> Fixed in X.Y, or fixed in X.Y *after the release*?
>
> Or worse, "Fixed in X.Y, but only for Debian, which has rebased, and not
> Fedora, which hasn't yet, unless it's after Thursday."
>
> Which is the typical problem when the release and the release info are
> stored separately.
>
We are always talking about release/x.y/master. Not about a distribution.
c.