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From:
H.Merijn Brand
Date:
March 24, 2014 06:50
Subject:
Re: bleadfreeze!
Message ID:
20140324075019.16d8c5a2@pc09.procura.nl
On Sun, 23 Mar 2014 21:31:27 -0400, Ricardo Signes
<perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org> wrote:

> I'd hoped to send this email much earlier, along with a new review of blockers,
> but my weekend has been sort of unrelenting.
> 
> As foretold by Porting/release_schedule.pod, blead is now frozen for 5.20.0,
> expected in about two months.  The freeze means that the only things getting
> committed should be:
> 
>   * fixes for blockers
>   * fixes for problems that would become blockers if not immediately fixed
>   * uncontroversial documentation improvements

Will two OK's on IRC from other committers be enough, or will every
patch to the main branch need a ML post?

I just read Nicholas' quest for the use of ccflags in Configure when
checking for libraries. Does that qualify for fast(er) action?

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