rpms/git/devel .cvsignore, 1.63, 1.64 git.spec, 1.70, 1.71 sources, 1.63, 1.64

Andreas Ericsson ae at op5.se
Sat Aug 30 07:06:28 UTC 2008


Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 11:56:55AM -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>>> Though an F-9 update will not.  You just don't yank out commands
>>> like that from a stable release.
>> Yeah, I fully agree.  And that said, is there a compelling reason to
>> push git-1.6.0 as an F9 update� (aside from "we always have to have the
>> very latest release" mantra that many users chant)?  F9 should be fine
>> with git-1.5.6.x, shouldn't it?
> 
> It fixes a security bug, but I think a later release of 1.5.6.x does as
> well.
> 

Also, git 1.6 moves all the git-<commands> away from /usr/bin. Judging by
the reactions on the git mailing list from people who install from sources,
you'd be better off shipping 1.6.0 with F10 and stick with 1.5.6.x for F9.

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