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Re: Next release?


From: Pavel Roskin
Subject: Re: Next release?
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:27:03 -0400

On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 18:55 +0200, Christian Franke wrote:

> Thanks for considering Cygwin support for the next release.
> 
> The first (and last) grub package released in the Cygwin distribution 
> was based on grub codebase from 2008-03-26. My latest reasonably tested 
> merge is ~2 month old. If desired, I can merge & test all remaining 
> changes to current HEAD and post the patches for review soon.

I'm sorry, I forgot that story.  It may be a more radical change than I
expected.  Anyway, let's see what remains to be done.

> BTW:
> - Supporting "Ltext0" would not help much for Cygwin, because a linker 
> script is required due to the lack of "ld -N" support.

We may want to use linker scripts on all platforms for uniformity.

> - Cygwin liblzo2* packages were released 1 week before the grub package :-)

That means the development package too?  That's good.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin




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