Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-09 Thread Matthew Burgess
On Thursday 08 February 2007 19:28, Ken Moffat wrote: > Any news on the expected release date of 4.1.2 ? Not until just now: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2007-02/msg00174.html - 4.1.2-RC2 is out now. 4.1.2 final should be out early next week. Matt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-09 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Matthew Burgess wrote: > On Thursday 08 February 2007 19:10, Randy McMurchy wrote: >> Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 02/08/07 13:05 CST: >>> Now that I'm more or less settled down in my new place, I'd like to don >>> the Release Managers hat again if nobody else objects? >> Sounds good to me,

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-09 Thread Matthew Burgess
On Thursday 08 February 2007 19:10, Randy McMurchy wrote: > Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 02/08/07 13:05 CST: > > > > Now that I'm more or less settled down in my new place, I'd like to don > > the Release Managers hat again if nobody else objects? > > Sounds good to me, though I'll mention

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Randy McMurchy
M.Canales.es wrote these words on 02/08/07 14:06 CST: > But I will agree if you can investigate how FOP-0.93, and it dependencies, > should be installed. I'm already on that one. There's no reason that BLFS trunk can't be updated with it. -- Randy rmlscsi: [bogomips 1003.26] [GNU ld version 2

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread M.Canales.es
El Jueves, 8 de Febrero de 2007 20:44, Dan Nicholson escribió: > > I'd like to second that we wait on the book source conversion for a > release. This will have to happen sooner or later, and after > BLFS-6.2.0 is as good a time as any. This doesn't mean we can't keep > moving the book towards rel

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 2/8/07, Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I try not to look at the detail of glibc if I don't have to. > Certainly, it ought to be calling itself 2.5. On clfs Jim has > prepared a "somewhat larger" patch (about 1.6MB) - most of it is > translation updates for various locales, but there

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 2/8/07, M.Canales.es <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > El Jueves, 8 de Febrero de 2007 20:05, Matthew Burgess escribió: > > > I'll go through Trac and reassess milestones and such like tonight, but I > > think a 6.3 release within 1 month is feasible. Does everyone else agree? > > That would meant n

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 07:05:25PM +, Matthew Burgess wrote: > Anything that helps everyone's sterling efforts over in BLFS-land is fine by > me! I'd like to get GCC-4.1.2 and at least some of the Glibc fixes in. I've > not even had a chance to look at that patch yet. I think we can then

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread M.Canales.es
El Jueves, 8 de Febrero de 2007 20:05, Matthew Burgess escribió: > I'll go through Trac and reassess milestones and such like tonight, but I > think a 6.3 release within 1 month is feasible. Does everyone else agree? That would meant not time to me to do the update to DB-XML-4.5+DB-XSL-1.72.1+F

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Randy McMurchy
Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 02/08/07 13:05 CST: > I'll go through Trac and reassess milestones and such like tonight, but I > think a 6.3 release within 1 month is feasible. Does everyone else agree? Sounds good, Matt. And actually, there's no rush, I just mentioned it to stimulate som

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Matthew Burgess
On Thursday 08 February 2007 06:52, Randy McMurchy wrote: > I propose that we announce a plan to release LFS-6.3.It sure would > make life easy over on the BLFS side with this 6.2 branch we have > that targets LFS 6.2. An LFS 6.3 release would eliminate the need > for us over in BLFS to maintain t

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 02/08/07 09:41 CST: >>> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/glibc/glibc-2.5-branch_update-1.patch >> But that is for the 2.4 branch, right? Not saying we need it or >> not, just identifying that I remember that it was for the old >> kernel series. Or

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 2/8/07, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 02/08/07 08:27 CST: > > Robert has put together a patch with updates from the > > upstream 2.5 branch. We may want to apply some or all of it: > > > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/glibc/gl

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 02/08/07 08:27 CST: > Robert has put together a patch with updates from the > upstream 2.5 branch. We may want to apply some or all of it: > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/glibc/glibc-2.5-branch_update-1.patch But that is for the 2.4 branch,

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 2/8/07, Alexander E. Patrakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Randy McMurchy wrote: > > > The current LFS SVN has an entirely upgraded toolchain, and many > > updates to core packages since the 6.2 release. I just built it and > > it appears rock solid. > > That's because you didn't use any CFLAGS.

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 2/7/07, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I propose that we announce a plan to release LFS-6.3. It sure would > make life easy over on the BLFS side with this 6.2 branch we have > that targets LFS 6.2. An LFS 6.3 release would eliminate the need > for us over in BLFS to maintain the

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
steve crosby wrote: > Thats not the experience I have here - temporary rules are created in > /dev/.udev, and correctly copied from there to the /etc/udev/rules.d > directory by the udev_retry bootscript. Or is this related to network > cards only? (my temporary rules are for cd-rom naming) > > Th

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread steve crosby
On 2/8/07, Alexander E. Patrakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Randy McMurchy wrote: > > > The current LFS SVN has an entirely upgraded toolchain, and many > > updates to core packages since the 6.2 release. I just built it and > > it appears rock solid. > > That's because you didn't use any CFLAGS.

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-08 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Randy McMurchy wrote: > The current LFS SVN has an entirely upgraded toolchain, and many > updates to core packages since the 6.2 release. I just built it and > it appears rock solid. That's because you didn't use any CFLAGS. If you had -Os in CFLAGS, you would hit ticket #1935. > Booted withou

Re: Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-07 Thread Randy McMurchy
Randy McMurchy wrote these words on 02/08/07 00:52 CST: > (using Linux-2.16.20 Um, that would be 2.6.20 -- Randy rmlscsi: [bogomips 1003.26] [GNU ld version 2.16.1] [gcc (GCC) 4.0.3] [GNU C Library stable release version 2.3.6] [Linux 2.6.14.3 i686] 00:55:00 up 29 days, 1:09, 1 user, load aver

Proposal for an LFS-6.3

2007-02-07 Thread Randy McMurchy
Hi all, The current LFS SVN has an entirely upgraded toolchain, and many updates to core packages since the 6.2 release. I just built it and it appears rock solid. Booted without a hitch (using Linux-2.16.20, Udev-105 and current LFS bootscripts). So far, everything seems really solid. I propose