Re: Starting 'core-updates'

[Leo Famulari]

On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 04:12:42PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
> I was running a bit late with my patches and pushed them to a separate
> branch before noticing the 'rhash' update on 'master'.  Now there have
> been a couple of world-rebuilding commits on the 'core-updates-next'
> branch since, so I wonder how to move forward.
> 
> * Start 'core-updates' as-is.
> * Pick all updates from the -next branch that won't rebuild the world
>   (that is everything apart from "xz" and "file").
> * Take all the -next commits, remove the Perl graft, and do a new 'core'
>   evaluation.
> 
> Any preferences?  Due to the "rhash" update, I suppose we can take
> anything from -next that depends on CMake also with option #1.

I haven't been paying attention this cycle. But if anyone has, then I
think it's best to do option 1 along with the rhash, since most of the
bug-fixing work will still be valid.

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