[Buildroot] 2015.08 release goals

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Mon May 4 14:48:41 UTC 2015


Ryan,

On Mon, 4 May 2015 09:45:59 -0500, Ryan Barnett wrote:

> > Have you been able to work with upstream about the Python stuff?
> 
> We no longer are doing the "Python stuff" in the audit package - which
> is what you are referring to here.

Yes, exactly. So what was the solution to overcome the
cross-compilation issue of the upstream audit logic?

> 
> > Also, I think if you want to get things merged in 2015.08, it would be
> > good to increase the frequency of the patch submissions to take into
> > account review comments and so on. If you wait several months between
> > each iteration, then it's going to take ages because reviewers are
> > losing/forgetting the context and you kind of start over again from
> > scratch each time.
> 
> Correct - we will make sure that we respond in a much more timely
> manner since this has become a priority for us.

Excellent. I will also try to dedicate some time to reviewing/testing
your submissions, since I did that in the past for the SELinux stuff.

Thanks,

Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
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