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Re: coreutils-7.3 release imminent
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: coreutils-7.3 release imminent |
Date: |
Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:09:15 +0200 |
Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Just a heads up that there is now more than enough
>> reason to make a new, stable release of coreutils.
>>
>> I expect to review and apply Ondrej's xattr-related patches,
>> and then make a test release. Then (as usual, barring problems),
>> a day or so later I'll release coreutils-7.3.
>>
>> I may well have missed something -- haven't reviewed my queue or the list
>> archives yet, so if anyone can point to a patch that should be included,
>> please speak up.
>
> Will we include `sort --human` as it's quite separate?
Hi Pádraig,
I'd rather not.
It's not essential -- and not really desirable -- in a bug-fix release.
> I just posted the completed patch in another thread.
Besides, aren't a few details missing?
[latest I see is Message-ID: <address@hidden>]
- tests
- documentation
- NEWS
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