Contrary to the subject of the original mail, Release Candidate 11 has
been released, not Release Candidate 9. The links should still be valid.
Hyrum K. Wright wrote:
> I'm happy to announce Subversion 1.5.0-rc11, available from:
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-1.5.0-rc11.tar.bz2
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-1.5.0-rc11.tar.gz
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-1.5.0-rc11.zip
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.tar.bz2
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.tar.gz
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.zip
>
> The MD5 checksums are:
>
> 8b16542d80fa59e13ea67a4215faacd9 subversion-1.5.0-rc11.tar.bz2
> 7952c2563927d9ec38f42d13ef57f601 subversion-1.5.0-rc11.tar.gz
> 57a6d7f5dee37fa80e1a242c9166cad2 subversion-1.5.0-rc11.zip
> af5eb509a9ed65546f763de628b45c9e subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.tar.bz2
> 7f001bc9ebb40a1bc7e467307420811a subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.tar.gz
> 83ac01d0e96fd6c975f7269267726f4e subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.zip
>
> The SHA1 checksums are:
>
> db41c9126851d48132f9043bad03005b55c9f827 subversion-1.5.0-rc11.tar.bz2
> a074ae70d888ceea4134d8d7e89d7a9413d49f77 subversion-1.5.0-rc11.tar.gz
> 4622c965b2ce77031fb7c7c47f64976ee70d2510 subversion-1.5.0-rc11.zip
> d73a5786c19b90985efe82cde5df5e9659553f4c
> subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.tar.bz2
> 94127f457b0147ecd838954a69d35396df84e831
> subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.tar.gz
> 804da50a2c6a792067434a95c83df540dd758cde
> subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.zip
>
> PGP Signatures are available at:
>
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-1.5.0-rc11.tar.bz2.asc
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-1.5.0-rc11.tar.gz.asc
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-1.5.0-rc11.zip.asc
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.tar.bz2.asc
>
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.tar.gz.asc
>
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org/downloads/subversion-deps-1.5.0-rc11.zip.asc
>
> For this release, the following people have provided PGP signatures:
>
> Paul T. Burba [1024D/53FCDC55] with fingerprint:
> E630 CF54 792C F913 B13C 32C5 D916 8930 53FC DC55
> Karl Fogel [1024D/DB00A248] with fingerprint:
> B77E 8FB2 112F 9637 2E3E 3F08 BC9D BB13 DB00 A248
> Julian Foad [1024D/353E25BC] with fingerprint:
> 6604 5A4B 43BC F994 7777 5728 351F 33E4 353E 25BC
> Blair Zajac [1024D/DA561D91] with fingerprint:
> 3FAE C7E1 ADE8 572F 613C F086 C572 2326 DA56 1D91
> Hyrum K. Wright [1024D/4E24517C] with fingerprint:
> 3324 80DA 0F8C A37D AEE6 D084 0B03 AE6E 4E24 517C
> Eric Gillespie [2048R/A025C702] with fingerprint:
> 92E4 5A4B 639C 8187 7421 E7FD 0353 0DAA A025 C702
> Mark Phippard [1024D/035A96A9] with fingerprint:
> D315 89DB E1C1 E9BA D218 39FD 265D F8A0 035A 96A9
>
> This is a public Release Candidate for Subversion 1.5.0. It contains
> a couple of critical bugfixes implemented since the release of
> 1.5.0-rc9, and does not restart the soak for 1.5.0-final. Pending a
> lack of showstopper bugs, it is anticipated that this will become the
> final release within 1-2 weeks.
>
> The term 'release candidate' means the Subversion developers feel
> that this release is stable and ready to be tested in production use.
> If this testing confirms its readiness, this candidate version will
> become the final released version. Therefore, we encourage people to
> test this release thoroughly.
>
> As a note to operating system distro packagers: while we wish to have
> this release candidate widely tested, we do not feel that it is ready
> for packaging and providing to end-users through a distro package
> system. Packaging a release candidate poses many problems, the
> biggest being that our policy lets us break compatibility between the
> release candidate and the final release, if we find something serious
> enough. Having many users depending on a release candidate through
> their distro would cause no end of pain and frustration that we do not
> want to have to deal with. However, if your distro has a branch that
> is clearly labeled as containing experimental and often broken
> software, and explicitly destined to consenting developers and
> integrators only, then we're okay with packaging the release candidate
> there. Just don't let it near the end users please.
>
> Please note that due to various improvements made to the working copy
> library, the working copy format has changed. Using Subversion 1.5.0-rc11
> on any working copy created by previous versions of Subversion will
> TRANSPARENTLY upgrade your working copy, which means that production-ready
> versions of Subversion will no longer be able to read it! Please be
> careful,
> if you have two versions of Subversion running on your machine, to not use
> the wrong version on a production working copy. If you inadvertently do
> upgrade your working copy, you can use the new
> tools/client-side/change-svn-wc-format.py script to restore working copy
> compatibility with previous versions of Subversion.
>
> Release notes for the 1.5.x release series may be found at:
>
> http://subversion.tigris.org/svn_1.5_releasenotes.html
>
> You can find list of changes between 1.5.0-rc11 and earlier versions at:
>
> http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/tags/1.5.0-rc11/CHANGES
>
> Questions, comments, and bug reports to users_at_subversion.tigris.org.
>
> Thanks,
> - The Subversion Team
>
>
Received on 2008-06-12 07:09:08 CEST