approval_X11R6.8.x requested: [Bug 1843] Link stage oflibOSMesa.so.4.0 fails every couple of months with "too manysymbols require `small' PIC references" : [Attachment 1301]Patch for 2004-11-12-trunk

[Daniel Stone]

On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 11:05:14AM +0100, Roland Mainz wrote:
> Daniel Stone wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 10:17:07AM +0100, Roland Mainz wrote:
> > > I am not done yet with making triage comments for the remaining patches
> > > in the approval queue (yes, I know, I am too slow... ;-( ), I am still
> > > hoping to see the one or other approval request by Egbert Eich (like for
> > > the gb18030 stuff :) and maybe the DragonFly people may come up with a
> > > final patch for their platform, too. So you're not alone with being late
> > > - and it's weekend anyway :)
> > 
> > Cool, thanks. :)
> 
> Please don't forget that the patches should be in Xorg "trunk" before
> requesting approval for the X11R6.8.x-branch...

Sure.

> > But the hotel in London has
> > free internet access, so I should get it sorted tonight/tomorrow mostly,
> > with some overflow into Monday.
> 
> Well, I said "... it would be nice...", I didn't said anything like
> "mandatory"/"must"/etc. ... :) The only problem with that is that the
> triaging/discussion of patches should be moved to this list if possible
> since it took one hour of fridays's phone call to crawl throught half
> the list. Monday's release-wranglers call should be done in less time if
> possible (otherwise my phone bill is likely going to ruin me, I already
> live in fear of the bill of nov ... ;-() ... and somehow that's slightly
> problematic if a large amount of patches gets it's approval request
> 10mins before the monday call is made.

Sure, understood. :)  But I do want to get it done as quickly as
possible, and my day on Sunday is largely free, so I can keep working on
xlibs, and do the patches also.

> > The other thing I'd like to throw up is benh's upcoming PowerPC patch,
> > which IMHO is really, really, really important.
> 
> ... that one then may fall under the category "important/critical
> patches" ... :)

Rad, I'd love it if it did.

Anyway, must run now if I want to be around for R7. :)

-- 
Daniel Stone                                            <daniel at freedesktop.org>
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