Releasing 4.11

[Gedare Bloom]

Speaking of newlib... are we really patching 2.5megs of it?

On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Joel Sherrill <Joel.Sherrill at oarcorp.com> wrote:
> I agree. We need new release procedures and supporting scripts. Whatever that entails.
>
> +1 on the GSOC code. We need to ping each student and merge.
>
> I have a patch to update a BSD .h file in Newlib. I posted it but no one commented. It needs addressing so 4.11 doesn't need any patches to work more on the new TCP stack.
>
> --joel
>
> Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
>
>
> I'd like to see how much of the last GSOC can be committed. I'm going
> to push the atomics through shortly.
>
> I'm not sure how much of the old scripts we should keep, and what we
> should just forge ahead with and define new processes. Maybe we can
> "set a date" and work through the process on IRC, once we get the
> outstanding problems resolved.
>
> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Joel Sherrill <Joel.Sherrill at oarcorp.com> wrote:
>> That's the biggest hurdle.
>>
>> Redo the Makefile.maint to use got.
>>
>> Rename the change log files
>>
>> Daniel Hellstrom has some patches but we may have to wait for them since he is just coming back from new parent leave.
>>
>> We may want to do a warning sweep and definitely a test sweep.
>> Chris has mentioned a standard report at release time and this may be an opportunity to define that.
>>
>> --joel
>>
>> Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> What will it take to release 4.11.0?
>>
>> Off the top of my head, I know that the ARM toolchain needs to be
>> fixed, and we need to decide on what version of tools should be
>> packaged with the release. Other issues relate to actually cutting and
>> testing the release, which can be dealt with during the actual release
>> once we "set a date".
>>
>> -Gedare
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