Re: New release of GNU make

[Sam James]

> On 15 Sep 2022, at 14:39, Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 2022-09-15 at 14:00 +0100, Sam James wrote:
>>> Very preliminary results (only mild testing done so far)
>>> but the only failure I've hit thus far is autoconf-2.71:
>>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/869257.
>>> 
>>> I'll continue testing.
>> 
>> It's been very quiet indeed, which is good news.
> 
> That is good news, thank you.
> 
> I'm going to make one final push this weekend to try to get the signal
> handling / termination code working the way I want it.  Regardless of
> whether I succeed or not I intend to package an RC1 release no later
> than Monday.
> 
> I have a few other bugs reported with patches on Savannah that I will
> at least investigate, as well.
> 
> In order to give the translators etc. time to work on it, as well as
> allow for some more soak time with other testers who may not want to
> build from Git, I will allow at least 2 weeks of test time for the
> release candidate cycle.
> 
> That would put the release sometime in early October, unless issues are
> found that push things out.
> 

This sounds like a solid plan. Cheers!

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