FYI, I've just pushed this:
>From 9c6c3ea79267c71f9637bdad3f20729cecf82649 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2013 13:37:48 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] build: update gnulib to latest, and bootstrap
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bootstrap | 80 ++---
I'm going to release gzip-1.6 very soon.
If anyone has suggestions/request for inclusion, speak up quickly.
NEWS currently looks like this:
** New features
gzip now accepts the --keep (-k) option, for consistency with tools
like xz, lzip and bzip2. With this option, gzip no longer rem
Testing on Solaris 10 with PATH restricted to stock directories
exposed a portability problem in m4/shell.m4. Here's a standalone
demonstrator:
$ /bin/sh -c 'case f in (f);; esac;'
/bin/sh: syntax error at line 1: `(' unexpected
[Exit 2]
The first patch below fixes that.
Building wi
This is to announce gzip-1.6, a stable release.
There have been 35 commits by 4 people in the 51 weeks since 1.5.
See the NEWS below for a brief summary.
Thanks to everyone who has contributed!
The following people contributed changes to this release:
Eric Blake (1)
Jim Meyering (15)
Paul
Paul Eggert wrote:
> One little thing: gzip --version says:
>
> gzip 1.6
> Copyright (C) 2007, 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> ...
>
> I guess the copyright-date part of the release procedure
> needs to be updated
Oh! Good catch. Thanks.
Here's a patch for that:
>From 58a7b72f13
