0.9.5 release plans

Jim Hague jim.hague at acm.org
Wed Oct 24 08:43:50 CDT 2007


On Tuesday 23 October 2007 13:26:56 Jim Hague wrote:
> On Friday 19 October 2007 19:19:44 Matt Mackall wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:33:39PM +0000, Jim Hague wrote:
> > > As to the other failures, both occur with 0.9.4. 'hg serve' won't
> > > serving .bz2, though 'hg archive' will happily produce a tbz2.
>
> I haven't got to the bottom of the 'hg serve' failure yet; still looking.

OK, found the problem. It's the venerable Python version 2.3.4, still the 
latest distributed by IBM. There's a likely-looking bz2 flushing bug in there 
marked as fixed in 2.3.5. I've build Python 2.3.6 on AIX and hg's 
test-archive works fine with that Python version.
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Jim Hague - jim.hague at acm.org          Never trust a computer you can't lift.


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