[systemd-devel] [HEADS-UP] It's release time!

[Kay Sievers]

On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
> 'Twas brillig, and Lennart Poettering at 18/02/14 02:26 did gyre and gimble:
>> Heya!
>>
>> It's release time again! It has been more than 4 months now since the
>> last release. That's kinda emberassing, since we actually intended to go
>> for a 2-3 week cycle... The big dbus transition took some time however.
>>
>> Aynway, I just finished a review of the git history, marked backportable
>> fixes, and put together the NEWS.
>>
>> Kay, Zbigniew, Tom, David, Patrik, anything left to fix before I roll a
>> release? I'd like to roll the release tomorrow (tuesday) or
>> wednesday. Please have a closer look and test!
>
> So I'm not sure if this is just a product of my package building stuff,
> but I get a lot more warning during build than I used to, primarily
> -Wmaybe-uninitialized and -Wdeclaration-after-statement warnings.
>
> I'm sure most are harmless but do you know if this is something at my
> end (compiler, default options etc) that's different for other folks?
>
> It doesn't happen for me with 208 with the same environment hence why it
> looks like some kind of change upstream.
>
> I attach both build logs for reference (both have
> -Wdeclaration-after-statement but neither has -Wmaybe-uninitialized in
> flags).

I think it's all a side effect of link time optimization -lto.

Kay