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Re: hash_delete safe to remove?


From: Collin Funk
Subject: Re: hash_delete safe to remove?
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2024 18:05:39 -0700
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On 4/13/24 5:50 PM, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Has there been an official 'patch' release that includes the change,
> already? If not, it's too early: Some people (or distros) like to
> take the git checkout of the latest release and rebuild the generated
> files with the newest gnulib. There will be some things to update, sure
> (like the 'execute' argument list). But the fewer problems there are,
> the better. Even if we don't promise that there are no problems.

That makes sense. Thanks for the explanation. No there hasn't been a
release yet. My original reason for updating Gnulib there was build
errors that were fixed in a subsequent commit [1]. That also involved
updating the argument list to 'execute'.

> In other words: Each backward-incompatible change (-> mentioned in the
> NEWS file) can trigger problems. Let's try to minimize the trouble.

Sounds good.

[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-patch/2024-02/msg00000.html

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