Re: [Findutils-patches] update 4.2.x branch to latest gnulib

[Eric Blake]

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According to James Youngman on 8/22/2007 3:25 PM:
>>         Update to latest gnulib, fixing several bugs.
>>         * import-gnulib.config (gnulib_version): Change to today.
> 
> In general I prefer to change to "yesterday" since changing to today
> always leaves the possibility that a change made later will confound
> you (after all, "today" is not yet over).  But the risk of this is
> small.

Actually, if you wait long enough before committing (as I have done),
'tomorrow' inevitably becomes 'yesterday'. :)

I agree that picking future dates is risky, but I've verified that
2007-08-23 is now a stable CVS point (as in, it does not pick up Jim
Meyering's commit from this morning).

> 
> But go ahead.   I think you should also apply the idcache.h patch to
> 4.2.x if you're winding this far forward on gnulib version.

Yes, that is included.

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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