[parted-devel] Moving forward on parted development

Jim Meyering jim at meyering.net
Thu Jun 20 16:18:17 UTC 2013


Brian C. Lane wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 01:14:02PM -0400, Phillip Susi wrote:
>> It's now been over 6 months since Jim left redhat and parted
>> development has stalled.  I'd like to get it going again.  I think I'm
>> going to repost my pending patches in the next days and see if anyone
>> has time to review them yet, and either way, I'd like to go ahead and
>> push them to savanna and gear up for a new release.  Jim mentioned
>> shutting down the git repo at debian and just using savanna going
>> forward.  How do we get that one shut down?  Is there a checklist for
>> issuing a new release?  I imagine it mostly involves running make
>> dist, and uploading the tarball to ftp.gnu.org?
>
> I've got a pile of things I'm carrying here as well. I'll try to get
> them posted this week and take a look at yours.

Thanks to you too, for investing.
One request: either provide a test for each fix and change-in-functionality,
or explicitly justify the lack thereof (even it if must be "didn't have time").



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