What is up with glibc in rawhide?

[Adam Williamson]

On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 01:42 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:

> Hmm ... I'm not anywhere near familiar enough with the mysql code to
> swear on the spur of the moment that they don't do that; except that
> surely any such code would be broken on most platforms, not only
> bleeding-edge glibc.
> 
> In any case I think it's fair to ask what the heck we were doing
> swapping in experimental code in a core library post-beta.

FWIW, from a QA angle, I had exactly the same reaction. The word
'experimental' should not *ever* show up in the glibc changelog
post-beta...well, maybe with the word 'not' before it. :)
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