On 9/7/06, David Glasser <glasser@mit.edu> wrote:
> [David Anderson is having trouble with his ISP not routing mails at the moment,
> so I'm sending it in his stead --David Glasser]
>
> It is with considerable pleasure and relief that I announce that the
> 1.4.0 FINAL packages are up for testing/signing. The magic revnum is
> the same as rc5, r21228.
>
> http://lolut.utbm.info/subversion/1.4.0/final/
>
> The final package is identical to rc5, with the exception of the
> version numbers. At least, that's the theory. In practice, some
> ordering in the build files is different, and SWIG hardcodes paths
> that have changed into some comments it writes, so that screws up an
> otherwise really nice clean sweet diff.
>
> The practical upshot is that I am expecting signatures to arrive
> quickly. There isn't much to do, as you can just verify that nothing
> other than version and comments have changed from rc5 to now very
> quickly. I'd feel better if a few people built it and ran tests
> though, just to be absolutely certain.
>
> Again, and as usual, to operating system distro maintainers, please do
> not package this for end users until we have received the signatures
> to bless the release. Contrary to the RCs however, I think you can
> reasonably make preparations to integrate this release into your
> distros. Just don't actually push them live until the official release
> announcement has gone out to the world, with the signatures.
>
> Have a good time, you've been a wonderful audience, come back with
> your sigs, good night!
Looks like I had the bad timing to be offline while all this happend,
but thanks everyone for getting this release out the door!
-garrett
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Received on Mon Sep 11 18:40:11 2006