[llvm-dev] [LLVM v3.8-rc2] New (tar)balls, please?

Hans Wennborg via llvm-dev
Mon, 08 Feb 2016 17:12:44 -0000

On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 12:34 AM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek at gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 1:55 AM, Hans Wennborg <hans at chromium.org>
wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 8:43 AM, Hans Wennborg <hans at
chromium.org> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 12:48 AM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek at
gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> sorry, but I cannot see any tarballs shipped in [2]?
>>>> Forgot to upload?
>>>>
>>>> Would like to give this pre-release a try on my Ubuntu/precise
AMD64 system.
>>>
>>> They're not ready yet. It takes a few days after we tag a
release
>>> candidate until all the binaries are ready and uploaded.
There's a
>>> small chance this will happen today, but more likely early next
week.
>>> I will send an email to the list when it's ready.
>>
>> The binaries were just released:
>> http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2016-February/094987.html
>>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Isn't it possible to upload the source tarballs first?
> Or do you release all tarballs when the binaries are done?

I suppose it would be possible, but it's easier to publish the whole
thing at the same time, and I was thinking it's less confusing for
users too since then there's only one announcement of it being
available.