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From: =?unknown-8bit?B?RnLpZOlyaWMgTC4gVy4=?= Meunier <0@pervalidus.net>
To: John Ellson <ellson@lucent.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] "make modules_install" breaks with new /bin/cp
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 02:39:35 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011120043935.GP11449@pervalidus> (raw)

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John Ellson wrote:

> Unfortunately 4.1.1 comes after 4.1, so what you suggest is a
> downgrade.

Don't you know 4.1.1 is a test release from
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/fetish/ ?

>From README-alpha:

This is a test release of this package.

It's been too long (too many changes) since the last release.
Be careful with this one (4.1.1).  I may well have broken

something.

Please send comments and problem reports to jim @ meyering.net.

> If you want to argue with the fileutils maintainers, please
> go ahead. I'm just giving a heads-up to linux-kernel folks
> that this problem is coming and offering a work-around.

Why don't you report the "problem" to Jim or ask Red Hat to
patch their RawHide package.

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             reply	other threads:[~2001-11-20  4:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-20  4:39 =?unknown-8bit?B?RnLpZOlyaWMgTC4gVy4=?= Meunier [this message]
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2001-11-19 22:00 [PATCH] "make modules_install" breaks with new /bin/cp John Ellson
2001-11-19 22:28 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-20  3:20   ` John Ellson

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