Re: Time for another round of releases

[Richard Braun]

On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 03:22:32PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> >> Is it possible to make a release of Hurd until mlockall/munlockall is
> >> implemented? From what I understand these functions are needed to build 
> >> Hurd on
> >> top of glibc2.24.
> >
> > Yes, but our current glibc tree is based on glibc 2.22, as guix needs
> > it.
> 
> FWIW Guix follows upstream glibc releases for GNU/Linux (we’re currently
> in the process of switching from 2.23 to 2.24), and we’d prefer to have
> the same version on both GNU/Linux and GNU/Hurd, modulo the
> Hurd-specific patches.

The real problem is that we still have nothing about mlockall... Until
we have, there is really not much to talk about.

-- 
Richard Braun