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Re: Binutils 2.17 first prerelease available
On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 10:26:05AM +1000, Ben Elliston wrote:
> > The binutils 2.17 branch is now open. Bug fixes only, please - use
> > your own discretion. Assuming that all goes well, there will be
> > another prerelease in a few weeks, which will shortly turn into a
> > release. Thanks to everyone who reminded me that a release branch
> > was overdue.
>
> Would it make sense to do a triage on the existing bugzilla PRs to
> determine if anything ought to be fixed prior to a 2.17 release?
This sounds like a wonderful idea for a volunteer :-)
I am not planning to do it myself; I used to try to triage serious
bug reports before binutils releases, but I don't have the time or
the expertise. If an interested developer flags a bug as important,
though, it's more likely someone will fix it.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery