Next release of rsync - when?
jonlists
jonlists at cbsol.com
Wed Nov 12 01:21:41 EST 2003
rsync-bounces+jonlists=cbsol.com at lists.samba.org wrote on 11/10/2003
10:02:19 PM:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 09:52:22PM -0600, John Van Essen wrote:
> > On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Wayne Davison <wayned at samba.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > ... This fix is also in CVS (along with several others).
> >
> > As another poster pointed out recently, it's been a long time since
> > 2.5.6 was released (Jan 28 2003).
> >
> > Many recent replies to questions posted to this list are variants
> > of "It's already fixed in CVS".
> >
> > Are there any particular reasons for holding back the next release?
>
> As far as i can tell it is just a matter of a maintainer
> committing the time needed to do the release.
>
> > Will the next release be 2.6.0 because of the protocol number bump?
>
> I don't think so. It should be 2.5.7. While there have
> been some UI changes they haven't been the sort that require
> changing existing scripts.
>
> > I'd sure like to see the full list of changes since 2.5.6 and begin
> > testing a release candidate.
>
> It is in the changelog and a summary is in NEWS.
>
> CVS is stable and qualifies as a candidate now.
>
>
> --
> ________________________________________________________________
> J.W. Schultz Pegasystems Technologies
> email address: jw at pegasys.ws
>
That'd be good, because I'm sure I'm not the only one who isn't ever going
to bother with CVS.
Jon Johnston
Creative Business Solutions
http://www.cbsol.com
952-544-1108
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