Re: Time for another round of releases

[Samuel Thibault]

Ludovic Courtès, on Mon 10 Oct 2016 10:02:36 +0200, wrote:
> Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@gnu.org> skribis:
> > Ludovic Courtès, on Tue 04 Oct 2016 15:22:32 +0200, wrote:
> >> > Yes, but our current glibc tree is based on glibc 2.22, as guix needs
> >> > it.
> >> 
> >> FWIW Guix follows upstream glibc releases for GNU/Linux (we’re currently
> >> in the process of switching from 2.23 to 2.24), and we’d prefer to have
> >> the same version on both GNU/Linux and GNU/Hurd, modulo the
> >> Hurd-specific patches.
> >
> > So it's now 2.23.  When Guix switched to 2.24 for Linux, please tell me,
> > I'll update the tree to 2.24.
> 
> It’s already done in a branch that is being built (hopefully merged
> within a week or so).
> 
> So you could go ahead and just let us know which tarballs or commits we
> should be using for each version.  Is that fine with you?  Manolis,

For 2.23, the tschwinge/Roger_Whittaker is ready.

Samuel