Re: Release 1.2.1: zstd 1.4.4 -> 1.4.9: grafting or core-updates?

[Léo Le Bouter]

On Tue, 2021-03-16 at 19:46 +0100, zimoun wrote:
> Well, it seems better to send such changes to guix-patches, waiting
> 15
> days, and then if no comment, push.  It is what the manual describes:
> 
>         Non-trivial patches should always be posted to
>         guix-patches@gnu.org (trivial patches include fixing typos,
>         etc.). […]
> 
>         For patches that just add a new package, and a simple one,
> it’s OK to
>         commit, if you’re confident […].  Likewise for package
> upgrades, except
>         upgrades that trigger a lot of rebuilds […].
> 
>         […]
> 
>         […] If you didn’t receive any reply after two weeks, and if
>         you’re confident, it’s OK to commit.
> 
> <http://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/guix.html#Commit-Access>
> 
> And from my understanding, it is a non-trivial patch which triggers a
> lot of rebuilds.  Double reasons. ;-)

It's not just like any other patch, it's a security patch, so **15**
days..

> 
> Cheers,
> simon

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