[OpenAFS] MacOSX "latest release" is still 1.2.11?

Troy Benjegerdes hozer@hozed.org
Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:52:21 -0600


On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 10:15:31PM -0500, Derrick J Brashear wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Derrick J Brashear wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
> >
> >>I have downloaded the 'Latest release' link for OSX several times, and
> >>thought I was getting the latest, but if I do 'strings' on
> >>/usr/sbin/afsd after installing, it looks like it is actualy 1.2.11???
> >
> >No, it looks like there is a "1.2.11" string in the binaries. Sorry.
> 
> (There were no client changes between 1.2.11 plus whatever the patch was 
> that we were distributing and 1.2.13, so they're the same binaries)

Ahh, this makes sense. It is, however, quite confusing.

> Probably, though, you will want binaries built from CVS; There will be 
> MacOS binaries for the next 1.3 release.

I'd like to ask that there be some easy way to get version information..
either by including it in the MacOS package binary name, or by 'afsd
--version'.