Re: 2 release blocking bugs left for 25.1!

[Phillip Lord]

On Sat, June 18, 2016 5:54 pm, John Wiegley wrote:
> Hello all,
>
>
> Next week marks the artificial date we'd hoped to have 25.1 ready by --
> June
> 21 -- and it looks like we're very close to being ready for a release
> candidate on that date. Debbugs shows me just two blockers left:
>
> 23760 emacs 25.0.95 doesn't build with glibc-2.23.90
> 23705 Upper-case abbrev expansion doesn't work with subword-mode enabled
> Once we get these remaining bugs closed, and if Eli agrees, I'd like to
> ask Nicolas to cut the first release candidate for 25.1. If that candidate
> can survive in the wild for a few weeks without generating any new
> blocking bugs, I think we may have our release!


I'd like to suggest 23785 as a blocker also -- the bug (in the report) is
not too serious, but as a fix may involve a change in the command loop,
I'd rather do this before a RC.

We have some fixes, and it should not take too long.