Re: 1.6.5 up for signing/testing

Hello,

I just noticed this small typo and figured I would let you know (see below):

>I'm pleased to announce that Subversion 1.6.5 is up for testing and
>signing. The magic revision is r38866. You can find the tarballs here:

>http://orac.ece.utexas.edu/pub/svn/1.6.5/

>Please be sure to test the bindings.

>You know the drill: signatures from full committers back to me, and
> enthusiastic tester feedback is welcome. At this point, this candidate
> is not yet blessed for wide release, so please don't make it available
> to people not interested in test-driving the new release.

>Distro package maintainers, please do NOT include any pre-release
> builds, even blessed, into operating system distros. The reasons for
> not doing so were very eloquently outlined by Karl in a mail, which is
> summarized at the above address.

>The quick version is: we don't guarantee compatibility between the pre-
> releases and the final release, so if people install the release
> candidate, all their repositories and working copies might break
> irreparably when they upgrade to 1.6.3 proper. We don't want that

This should probably be "1.6.5 proper." Probably wouldn't be confusing to
many people, but worth pointing out.

> kind of bad publicity, and neither do you.
>-Hyrum

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Received on 2009-08-20 19:17:41 CEST