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From: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@mips.com>
Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
	Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho <tuliom@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Bill Schmidt <wschmidt@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: glibc 2.28 release on August 1st and extended ABI freeze for ppc64le float128.
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 13:53:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5b7c9599-4d02-27cd-6f55-a1224b6cdbd6@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1807021441011.20622@tp.orcam.me.uk>

On 07/02/2018 09:59 AM, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jun 2018, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> 
>> I'm not suggesting we move the August 1st release, but just decrease
>> the window of the ABI/API freeze, and restrict it to only the changes
>> we accept as such e.g. ppc64le float128 changes.
> 
>  Can I have:
> 
> <https://patchwork.sourceware.org/patch/27910/>
> <https://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2018-06/msg00511.html>
> 
> decided for 2.28?  Unfortunately I only discovered it so late in the 
> development cycle, because I have only recently dived into addressing 
> binutils PR ld/21375 and discovered BZ #23307 in the course.

This is OK for 2.28.

>  The patch blocks the fix for PR ld/21375, and it will probably make no 
> sense once we have a release with absolute symbols working (BZ #19818 + BZ 
> #23307), but no ABI marking for that.  So I think it's a 2.28-or-never 
> change.  The linker-side fix is scheduled for Jan 2019 binutils release.

I have reviewed the thread between you and Florian and I agree that this
change can go into 2.28.

>  Shall I file a separate BZ just for this patch, with the milestone set 
> to 2.28?

Answered by Joseph.

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-07-03 13:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-26 19:32 Carlos O'Donell
2018-06-26 19:35 ` Florian Weimer
2018-06-26 19:43   ` Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho
2018-06-26 20:52     ` Joseph Myers
2018-06-27  2:00       ` Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho
2018-06-29 14:33 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2018-06-29 14:36   ` Florian Weimer
2018-06-29 15:37     ` Szabolcs Nagy
2018-07-02 13:59 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2018-07-02 15:22   ` Joseph Myers
2018-07-02 15:40     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2018-07-03 13:53   ` Carlos O'Donell [this message]
2018-07-04 19:35 ` Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho

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