From: Jeff King Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:45:22 GMT Subject: Re: Bug/problem with 1.6.0 on UnixWare Message-ID: <20080821204522.GA29361@coredump.intra.peff.net> In-Reply-To: On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 03:38:32PM +0100, Mike Ralphson wrote: > Great stuff. Though I think it might provoke some patches to improve > the display of multiple long tag names for the same commit in gitweb! Heh. Can you pass along the final version of your build script? I want to make sure we are doing the same things. > Granted, but Junio seems to do releases at the weekend, and sometimes > they aren't the same content as the previous rc. Though I build and > test 7 days a week, I'd rarely look at the test results over the > weekend. And I was on vacation when the last minute AIX breakage went > into 1.5.6 - not that I would necessarily have been able to fix that > one. Yes, in theory, last minute code changes could cause a portability breakage. However, any changes from the last -rc to the release version tend to be extremely conservative (as judged by Junio), so in practice I don't think it happens. For example, I think this git-shell bug made it into master over a month before release. -Peff