Feature freeze and pending 1.1.3.

Natanael Copa natanael.copa at gmail.com
Tue May 16 22:07:34 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 23:12 +0200, Natanael Copa wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 11:10 -0400, Rob Landley wrote:
> 
> > 2) Over in -stable land, there's been a pending patch to make 1.1.3 out of for
> > a week or so, see "http://busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.1.2.fixes.patch".
> > Anybody got any comments on this, or should I just cut a release?  (The less
> > fix had rejected hunks, so that'll have to wait for the new -devel.)
> 
> I would like to have the 'readlink -f' segfault fixed too.
> Patch here: http://busybox.net/lists/busybox/2006-May/021100.html


[please ignore]

> I know there should be a bzero and bb_xzmalloc doing this, but thats
> probably not what we want in the stable branch since there are so many
> of the memset(..,0,...) out there.

[/please ignore]

I was mentally mixing the readlink bug with another. Sorry.

What I ment was, that this fix is easy and safe and could go into stable
branch, while the correct way (platform.c?) could be done in the
development branch.

/nat




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