[OpenAFS-announce] OpenAFS 1.4.1 Release Candidate 9 now available

Derrick J Brashear openafs-info@openafs.org
Sat, 4 Mar 2006 14:01:31 -0500 (EST)


The OpenAFS Gatekeepers announce the availability of OpenAFS version
1.4.1 Release Candidate 9.  Source files and available binaries can be
accessed via the web at:

     http://www.openafs.org/dl/openafs/candidate/1.4.1-rc9/

or via AFS at:

     /afs/grand.central.org/software/openafs/candidate/1.4.1-rc9/

Major changes new to 1.4.1 from 1.4.0:

  - Support for MacOS X 10.4 (Tiger)

    Thanks to Chaskiel Grundman for the port.

Other changes:

* Unix:
   + Many MacOS 10.4 issues have been addressed, several since the last
     candidate (again).

   + rc9 fixes a fileserver host hold leak, which could cause the
     number of host entry blocks to exceed 200 and overflow the list.
     A bug in all versions where the list was not checked for overflow
     was also fixed.

Please Test and Submit Bug Reports:

Please assist us by testing this release candidate and providing
feedback. Bug reports should be filed to openafs-bugs@openafs.org.
Reports of success should be sent to openafs-info@openafs.org.

Derrick J Brashear
for the OpenAFS gatekeepers