Re: Any chance to make a new autoconf release?

[Eric Blake]

On 3/5/19 12:11 PM, Tomasz Kłoczko wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It is almost 7 years since last time autoconf have bee released.
> It is a lot well known issues and almost half of the test suite is
> failing because many software components moved forward.
>
> Is it any chance to make new release with what is already committed?
> Where is the problem? Why so long no one was able to make a new release?

The problem, as always, is a lack of free time.

I'm hoping to spend some of my $DAYJOB time on getting a release out the 
door, but am still waiting approval on that front; in the meantime, my 
weekends continue to be booked with real life to the point that I have 
not been able to devote enough time to a good release.

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