On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 15:22, Trent Nelson <trent_at_snakebite.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 11:39:13AM -0800, Hyrum K Wright wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Blair Zajac <blair_at_orcaware.com> wrote:
>> > With a fsfs corruption bug found and fixed this week [1], should we cut a
>> > 1.6.18? 1.6.17 was tagged 8 months ago. If we don't cut a new release,
>> > then we should probably let downstream distributions know about the issue so
>> > they can patch their builds.
>>
>> I've got time this week if folks are interested in this. Any other
>> pressing items for 1.6.18?
>
> Any chance the mergeinfo memory leak fix could be included? This
Strictly speaking, 1.6.x releases are for security/corruption types of
fixes. ie. very severe stuff.
> issue is severely affecting one of my clients, and they're still
> on 1.6.x at the moment. If it could be included in .18, I won't
> have to patch it manually :-)
>
> Extract from 1.7.x's STATUS log w/ relevant revs below.
That said... this particular fix seems very low impact on the rest of
the release. I'm at least +0 on including it.
>...
Cheers,
-g
Received on 2012-02-06 21:47:15 CET