On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 22:20:27 +0100
ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:

> Heya,
> 
> Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> skribis:
> 
> >> Initially I thought we may want to wait for core-updates to be
> >> merged, but it looks like we have troubles focusing on that ;-),
> >> so I don’t know.  Thoughts?  
> >
> > I would prefer to have core-updates in the next release.  This has
> > been delayed for much too long.  This would also avoid the bad look
> > for a new release to have somewhat outdated core packages.
> >
> > If we can’t get core-updates ready within the next few weeks I won’t
> > object to a release without it, but I think we should really try.  
> 
> Yes, that makes sense to me.
> 
> So everyone: let’s join forces and get ‘core-updates’ finally merged!

What is to do for core-updates to succeed? Is it "just" that
hydra/berlin need to build it, or is there anything a human being can
do (Or is the former necessary to define the latter?)?

Is there a list of open/unresolved tasks?

Björn