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

[enh]

On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 2:25 PM, scsijon <scsijon at lamiaworks.com.au> wrote:
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> On 10/05/2017 07:14 AM, toybox-request at lists.landley.net wrote:
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>> 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.
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>> 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.
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>> 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.
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>> Rob
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> 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.
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> Anyway, keep up the good work, I DO like toybox.
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> 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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