On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 03:04:46PM +0100, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> What is the status of util-linux?
> There doesn't seem to be anything significant
> released in about 1.5 years now.
>
> I'm worried about patches getting lost,
> especially since there were a large number
> of thirdparty bugs/patches referenced in
> the changelog for 2004.
>
> Personally I submitted a patch in 2004 that was
> merged immediately, then I sent a simple bug fix
> early in 2005 that has never been released.
>...
> This is the timeline over the last while as I see it:
>
> 23 Sep 2005 ----------------------------------------2.12r
> cfdisk: fix a segfault with ReiserFS partitions
> umount: disallow -r option for non-root users
> 20 Jan 2005 ----------------------------------------2.12q
> updated translations
> 01 Jan 2005 ----------------------------------------Maintainership change
> 23 Dec 2004 ----------------------------------------2.12p
> :
> : many changes in 16 versions
> :
> 05 Mar 2004 ----------------------------------------2.12a
What is missing in your timeline are the 2.13-pre releases that contain
everything I've done.
But I know I have a big backlog of util-linux emails, and I hope having
soon some spare time for handing them.
> Pádraig.
cu
Adrian
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