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Re: Recent and near future backward incompatibilities

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
Oct 15, 2006, 23:52 UTC
Message-ID
<Pine.LNX.4.64.0610151650570.3962@g5.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To
<20061015224012.GC5092@thunk.org>
On Sun, 15 Oct 2006, Theodore Tso wrote:
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> 
> By the way, note that Ubuntu Dapper (the current stable version of
> Ubuntu) is shipped with git version 1.1.3, and that incompatibility
> extends not to the git repository, but also the Linux-2.6 repostiory
> at
> 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git

That should have been fixed earlier today, since I forced a repack when this was discovered.

So if somebody still can't pull it with old git tools, please holler.
That said, Ubuntu should definitely upgrade.
		Linus
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Message 21 of 22 in “Recent and near future backward incompatibilities”
  1. Junio C HamanoOct 15, 2006
  2. pack-objects: use of version 3 delta is now optional.Junio C Hamano, Oct 15, 2006
  3. Jakub NarebskiOct 15, 2006
  4. Nicolas PitreOct 15, 2006
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 15, 2006
  6. Jakub NarebskiOct 15, 2006
  7. Nicolas PitreOct 15, 2006
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 16, 2006
  9. Nicolas PitreOct 16, 2006
  10. Nicolas PitreOct 15, 2006
  11. A Large Angry SCMOct 15, 2006
  12. Nicolas PitreOct 16, 2006
  13. Linus TorvaldsOct 15, 2006
  14. Nicolas PitreOct 16, 2006
  15. Junio C HamanoOct 17, 2006
  16. Nicolas PitreOct 17, 2006
  17. A Large Angry SCMOct 15, 2006
  18. Nicolas PitreOct 15, 2006
  19. Junio C HamanoOct 15, 2006
  20. Theodore TsoOct 15, 2006
  21. Linus TorvaldsOct 15, 2006
  22. Stephen HemmingerOct 16, 2006

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