[OpenAFS-devel] 1.3.81 vs. CVS

[Jeffrey Hutzelman]

On Wednesday, April 06, 2005 05:31:53 PM +0200 Michael Niksch 
<nik@zurich.ibm.com> wrote:

> On March 20, DELTA install-cfgafs-20050320 for
>
>    #17712: OpenAFS 1.3.79 - rs_aix42 - cfgafs needs to be installed
>
> was applied to CVS file
>
>    src/export/Makefile.in
>
> Unfortunately, there is a strange confusion with the version numbers of
> that file, with
>
>    1.17     Wed Aug 25 07:11:34 2004 UTC
>    1.15.2.1 Wed Aug 25 07:11:34 2004 UTC
>    1.15.2.2 Wed Aug 25 07:13:48 2004 UTC
>    1.18     Sun Mar 20 20:26:19 2005 UTC

I'm not sure what you think the "confusion" is.
Your patch was applied to the trunk at 20-Mar-2005 20:26:19 UTC.
Your patch has not been pulled up to the openafs-stable-1_4_x branch, which 
is 1.15.1 in this file.

> In any case, the mentioned patch didn't make it into 1.3.81 released to
> day. How are patches from CVS propagated to releases?

By being pulled up to the release branch sometime prior to the release.

-- Jeffrey T. Hutzelman (N3NHS) <jhutz+@cmu.edu>
   Sr. Research Systems Programmer
   School of Computer Science - Research Computing Facility
   Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA