Re: 1.7.18 up for testing/signing

On 11 August 2014 14:54, Bert Huijben <bert_at_qqmail.nl> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bert Huijben [mailto:bert_at_qqmail.nl]
>> Sent: zondag 10 augustus 2014 17:40
>> To: 'Ben Reser'; 'Subversion Development'
>> Subject: RE: 1.7.18 up for testing/signing
>>
>>
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Bert Huijben [mailto:bert_at_qqmail.nl]
>> > Sent: donderdag 7 augustus 2014 19:40
>> > To: 'Ben Reser'; 'Subversion Development'
>> > Subject: RE: 1.7.18 up for testing/signing
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > From: Ben Reser [mailto:ben_at_reser.org]
>> > > Sent: donderdag 7 augustus 2014 17:07
>> > > To: Subversion Development
>> > > Subject: Re: 1.7.18 up for testing/signing
>> > >
>> > > On 8/1/14 6:32 PM, Ben Reser wrote:
>> > > > The 1.7.18 release artifacts are now available for testing/signing.
>> > > > Please get the tarballs from
>> > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/subversion
>> > > > and add your signatures there. I plan to try and release on August 11th
>> so
>> > > > please try and get your votes/signatures in place by August 9th.
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > Voting stands at 2 for Unix and 0 for Windows.
>> > >
>> > > Ivan said on IRC he's working on vote for this for Windows.
>> > >
>> > > Could use a couple more people on Windows and 1 more on Unix. Any
>> > > takers on this?
>> >
>> > I've completed the complete 3x2 testrun for 1.8.10 (already added my
>> > signatures), but I hit some local problem building 1.7.18. And I'm first trying
>> to
>> > get the Windows buildbots back up after a harddisk failure.
>>
>> I switched to a different compiler chain for 1.7. (Using VS 2010 instead of 2008
>> I tried to use before). I can't see why there would be a compilation
>> regression for 1.7, so I'm assuming it is a local problem.
>
> No, it is not a local problem. But one that I already fixed before, see nomination
> [[
> * r1595431
> Use a proper intermediate directory when building with VS 2003-2008.
> Justification:
> Reported as a build problem by some of our usual dist signers.
> Votes:
> +1: rhuijben
> ]]
>
> Too bad nobody voted on this patch for this release.
>
> 1.7.x's STATUS could use some love, before we call it unsupported with 1.9.x...
>
> Bert
>
I don't have problems building 1.7.x with Visual Studio 2008 btw.

-- 
Ivan Zhakov