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Re: [Findutils-patches] update 4.2.x branch to latest gnulib
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [Findutils-patches] update 4.2.x branch to latest gnulib |
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Thu, 23 Aug 2007 08:12:07 -0600 |
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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.
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake address@hidden
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