[parted-devel] parted-1.8.8 release

[David Cantrell]

On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 18:20:43 +0200
Jim Meyering <jim at meyering.net> wrote:

> David Cantrell <dcantrell at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Working on getting 1.8.8 together for release.  Before pushing that release, I'd like to take care of the GPL3 relicensing as requested by the FSF.  The COPYING file needs to be updated and the boilerplates on all of the source files need to be updated (I think, someone correct me if I'm wrong).
> >
> > I have a few patches in the pipe for stable, but nothing huge.  Will send them to the list as I come across them.
> 
> FYI, I'm in the middle of making things work for non-512-byte sector sizes,
> but it's not close to being done, and I haven't touched it in over a week.
> Besides, it's too potentially disruptive for stable.

That'll be great to have when it's done, but I agree with Otavio.  We'll keep it on master, clean it up, and then bring it over to stable.

Unless there are objections from others, I'm going to update the COPYING file and GPL boilerplate text in the stable and master branches.

-- 
David Cantrell <dcantrell at redhat.com>
Red Hat / Westford, MA
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