[OpenAFS-announce] OpenAFS 1.4.8 release candidate 3 available

Derrick J Brashear openafs-info@openafs.org
Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:25:29 -0400 (EDT)


The OpenAFS Gatekeepers announce the availability of the third release 
candidate for OpenAFS version 1.4.8.
Source files and available binaries can be accessed via the web at:

       http://www.openafs.org/release/openafs-1.4.8pre3.html

or via AFS at:

       UNIX: /afs/grand.central.org/software/openafs/candidate/1.4.8pre3/
       UNC:  \\afs\grand.central.org\software\openafs\candidate\1.4.8pre3\


A number of changes to improve Rx behavior as well as other bugfixes are 
present, including to directory handling code on Linux when fakestat is 
enabled; Additionally, there are fixes to prevent deadlocking mmap for 
files larger than the cache on Linux.

Please assist the gatekeepers by deploying this release and providing positive 
or negative feedback. Bug reports should be filed to
openafs-bugs@openafs.org .  Reports of success should be sent to 
openafs-info@openafs.org .

Derrick Brashear
for the OpenAFS Gatekeepers