Svante Signell, le Fri 09 Jan 2015 10:54:32 +0100, a écrit : > e.g. Debian Hurd patches are not even admitted to be used to make a new > release of Debian glibc until the Debian maintainer decides :( Now > during the freeze nothing happens with glibc, and e.g. the symbol file > update lingers in -ports.
Well, I don't see where this is posing a problem. You can take the source from the alioth repository. > Can glibc (upstream and/or Debian) be split in > parts, like common, linux related, hurd related, kfreebsd related, etc, > and making point releases of these separate parts? That would be quite more tedious to maintain, I doubt it'd ever happen. > Is moving to devuan or joining guix/dmd/Guixotic a better alternative? That would probably put even more work on our shoulders. Samuel