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From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problems with handicapped 'bash' from glibc package
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:14:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140213091421.GA16732@debian.eduroam.u-bordeaux.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ioskm2xv.fsf@netris.org>

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 09:33:16PM +0000, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> The patches are bug fixes.  Things like:
> I don't want to run a shell with known bugs.
> I want these fixes on my system.
> 
> What do you think?

I think you should try to gently prod the bash maintainers to prepare a new
release; that would be the reasonable thing. One cannot expect users to
apply 45 patches. I just made a new release of gnu mpc at the request of the
glibc developers, fixing two bugs...

Andreas

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-13  9:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-12  7:12 Problems with handicapped 'bash' from glibc package Mark H Weaver
2014-02-12 13:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-02-12 17:39   ` Mark H Weaver
2014-02-12 19:31     ` Andreas Enge
2014-02-12 20:33       ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-02-12 21:33         ` Mark H Weaver
2014-02-13  9:14           ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2014-03-23 16:19 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-23 20:19   ` Mark H Weaver
2014-03-23 20:27     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-24  3:31       ` Mark H Weaver
2014-03-28 13:48         ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-24  3:55       ` Optimizing union.scm Mark H Weaver
2014-03-24 13:45         ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-25  7:04           ` Mark H Weaver
2014-03-25 17:18             ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-25 22:30               ` Mark H Weaver
2014-03-25 22:58                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-03-27  7:09                   ` Mark H Weaver
2014-03-27  9:57                     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-04-02 14:14             ` Optimizing ‘guix package’ Ludovic Courtès
2014-04-02 16:58               ` Mark H Weaver
2014-03-26 23:29   ` Problems with handicapped 'bash' from glibc package Ludovic Courtès

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