On 2017-04-30 09:43, Pablo Roberto Lezaeta Reyes via arch-general wrote: > During this and the end of previous year some ideas and projects were > started to adress some problems, but most of them get now silence and > nothing more. > I'm talking about > > * ABS deprecation draft, Will be one or just ABS will be removed and ASP > (which sound like Active Server Pages) will be pushed or both will coexist > until it get broken? asp is already in extra. Yesterday I prepared changes to Ansible playbooks and another one for disabling ABS. I just need to write a news draft. (Again, because I believe not everyone gets it: we're doing everything in our personal, free time; our lives do not end on making Arch.) > * What happend with the project of sign-off from non TU that was mentioned > a few months? Is still runing? is there a way/path to get involved? We're getting signoffs from selected group of testers. You can contact Florian Pritz if you want to become one; we should probably think about more formal way of getting new people in. > * What about the new build flags [1], Now that Allan is not more the > maintainer and that either Debian and Fedora enabled PIE on binutils > sucessfully aparently, What will happend? Will it be enabled? What about > the other flags? The issue has been fixed upstream; as noted previously I will handle this when time allows. This will definitely happen sooner than later, probably in May. Bartłomiej
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