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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
  - attribution (copyright assignment required for anyone?)




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