Re: Binutils 2.46 tarball was packaged with 'development=true'

Project / Subsystem

binutils / binutils

Date

2026-05-04

Proposer

"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@orcam.me.uk>

Source type

public_inbox

Consensus

Proposed

Sentiment

/10

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Re: Binutils 2.46 tarball was packaged with 'development=true'
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Binutils 2.46 tarball was packaged with 'development=true'
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The Binutils 2.46 tarball was packaged with 'development=true' due to different commits used for the two tarballs.
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"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@orcam.me.uk>
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Proposed
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2026-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Re: Binutils 2.46 tarball was packaged with 'development=true'

The Binutils 2.46 tarball was packaged with ‘development=true’ because the two tarballs were created from slightly different commits. The author questions whether the release packaging script should pick the release tag automagically.