[Toybox] Release fiddling, need another day or two.

David Seikel onefang at gmail.com
Fri Oct 6 18:51:50 PDT 2017


On Fri, 6 Oct 2017 19:16:45 -0500 Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:

> None of these messages have shown up in the web archive since
> dreamhost "fixed" it. There's nothing for the month of October yet.
> 
> Dreamhost is really, really, really bad a this.

Is it time to move to someone other than Dreamhost?

> Rob
> 
> On 10/05/2017 04:11 AM, scsijon wrote:
> > OK, my apologies, I must have missed the android link anouncement by
> > Rob. However my other premise still stands.
> > 
> > regards to all
> > scsijon
> > 
> > On 10/05/2017 04:54 PM, enh wrote:
> >> On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 2:25 PM, scsijon <scsijon at lamiaworks.com.au>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 10/05/2017 07:14 AM, toybox-request at lists.landley.net wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Message: 1
> >>>> Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2017 04:14:47 -0500
> >>>> From: Rob Landley <rob at landley.net>
> >>>> To: toybox at lists.landley.net
> >>>> Subject: [Toybox] Release fiddling, need another day or two.
> >>>> Message-ID: <758ba73a-ff30-2ed7-229c-d912571b2d70 at landley.net>
> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> >>>>
> >>>> I wrote up release notes yesterday, but am reluctant to do a
> >>>> second release with no new commands, especially since I have
> >>>> pending changes in
> >>>> my tree for dd, ping, lsof, iconv, cut, sysconf, gzip... In any
> >>>> normal dev cycle I'd have gotten at least half those finished
> >>>> and checked in, but this year's been a bit distracting.
> >>>>
> >>>> So I'm taking a little extra time to finish off at least one,
> >>>> hopefully two. Stalling on the way to 1.0 is not cool and I'd
> >>>> like to get unblocked.
> >>>>
> >>>> Rob
> >>>>
> >>> Instead, think of it as a "getting most of the bugs out and
> >>> having a working
> >>> base point" release. Well worth having from time to time
> >>> Especially if later
> >>> problems cause things suddenly turn to quicksand, you can check
> >>> if the problem cause was in code before or after this point, and
> >>> that shortens rework cycles to get up and running again.
> >>>
> >>> Anyway, keep up the good work, I DO like toybox.
> >>>
> >>> regards
> >>> scsijon
> >>> ps I wonder if android could make use of it?
> >>
> >> pay attention at the back there!
> >>
> >> https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/master/shell_and_utilities/
> >>
> >>
> >> :-)
> >>
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