Upstream Progress Tracker

[IgorTodorovskiIBM]

This issue will be used to track upstream progress. Our initial goal is to upstream the "core" or heavily used projects.

Completed

• [x] GNU Make - completed
• [x] Curl - https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/11241 - completed

In Progress

• [ ] Git - https://github.com/git/git/pull/1537 - @HarithaIBM
• [x] Less - https://github.com/gwsw/less/pull/464 (pending review)
• [x] Vim - PR created for initial changes: https://github.com/vim/vim/pull/13821 (file preservation changes likely to go into zoslib)
• [ ] Bash - Source changes upstreamed, pending test contributions (https://github.com/ZOSOpenTools/bashport/tree/main/dev-patches) - @IgorTodorovskiIBM
• [ ] Autoconf - PR2/PR3 contributed back, PR1 pending - https://github.com/ZOSOpenTools/autoconfport/tree/main/patches
• [ ] vim - Merged https://github.com/vim/vim/pull/13821
• [ ] Iconv - Most changes contributed back, some change still pending https://github.com/ZOSOpenTools/libiconvport/tree/main/dev-patches
• [ ] Perl - Initial changes upstreamed, several more to go: https://github.com/ZOSOpenTools/perlport/tree/main/patches/PR1
• [ ] Ncurses - Started communications with the community on ASCII_TERMINFO variable
• [ ] Gnulib - @MikeFultonDev

Not started

• [ ] Automake - is this patch still necessary https://github.com/ZOSOpenTools/automakeport/blob/main/patches/PR1/distdir.am.patch
• [ ] Libtool - does not seem to be maintained any longer, pursuing various contacts

If there's any others that we've partially upstreamed or are planning to upstream in the near future, please let me know and I'll add it to this list

[v1gnesh]

Will try to format this like this later :stuck_out_tongue:

[IgorTodorovskiIBM]

Update on vim: https://github.com/vim/vim/pull/13821 - a couple of changes were accepted