Bug#389260: note upstream #5416

2006-11-22 Thread Zack Weinberg
On 11/18/06, Jay Berkenbilt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No, but how about this: I'll contact upstream and ask whether they have an opinion about whether we should include this in the debian version of the package. If they don't have a serious objection, I can go ahead and stick it in. Upstream

Bug#389260: note upstream #5416

2006-11-21 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
"Zack Weinberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can understand where you're coming from on this one. Do you have > any sense of how likely upstream is to pick up this patch? > Unnecessary thread overhead is a serious problem for a (downstream x2) > project I'm involved in, and if there's no progre

Bug#389260: note upstream #5416

2006-11-19 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
"Zack Weinberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can understand where you're coming from on this one. Do you have > any sense of how likely upstream is to pick up this patch? > Unnecessary thread overhead is a serious problem for a (downstream x2) > project I'm involved in, and if there's no progre

Bug#389260: note upstream #5416

2006-11-18 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
"Zack Weinberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can understand where you're coming from on this one. Do you have > any sense of how likely upstream is to pick up this patch? > Unnecessary thread overhead is a serious problem for a (downstream x2) > project I'm involved in, and if there's no progre

Bug#389260: note upstream #5416

2006-11-18 Thread Zack Weinberg
I can understand where you're coming from on this one. Do you have any sense of how likely upstream is to pick up this patch? Unnecessary thread overhead is a serious problem for a (downstream x2) project I'm involved in, and if there's no progress likely anytime soon, we need to be looking for a

Bug#389260: note upstream #5416

2006-11-18 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
"Zack Weinberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FYI, I've filed an enhancement request with upstream ICU including a > patch that fixes this "properly", i.e. not with clever config.site > hacks. See > http://source.icu-project.org/cgi-bin/icu-bugs/incoming?findid=5416 > > I don't know how long it w

Bug#389260: note upstream #5416

2006-09-24 Thread Zack Weinberg
FYI, I've filed an enhancement request with upstream ICU including a patch that fixes this "properly", i.e. not with clever config.site hacks. See http://source.icu-project.org/cgi-bin/icu-bugs/incoming?findid=5416 I don't know how long it will take to get that into upstream, though, so I'm stil