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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] 2.6.20 to go stable in 1-2 weeks
From:       Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2 () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2007-03-26 13:34:57
Message-ID: 1174916097.8207.25.camel () inertia ! twi-31o2 ! org
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On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 15:19 +0200, Warwick Bruce Chapman wrote:
> > Because of this bug, 2007.0 has dropped soem of the ATM-based support we
> > had in 2006.1, as there comes a time when we simply can't wait for bugs
> > to get fixed anymore if we ever plan on releasing, and we're already
> > *way* behind the schedule that we wanted to release under.
> >   
> Ok, what needs done to FIX it?  All I can find is that if you merge the 
> unstable headers, the problem goes away.  What's wrong with marking 
> those headers stable.  I have myself and two staff I can use to assist 
> with this, but someone needs to point us in the right direction.

- a back-ported fix needs to be made and marked stable
- a newer (working) headers needs to go stable

And it needs to happen *yesterday* since it means we have to go back and
redo a bunch of stuff for the release, delaying it further.

-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering Strategic Lead
Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams
Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee
Gentoo Foundation

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