[OpenAFS] Re: [OpenAFS-announce] OpenAFS 1.8.0 release candidate 5 available

[Michael Sanders]

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Michael Sanders
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On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 2:01 PM, Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> wrote:

> The OpenAFS Guardians are happy to announce the availability of the fifth
> prerelease candidate of OpenAFS 1.8.0.
> Source files can be accessed via the web at:
>
>         https://www.openafs.org/release/openafs-1.8.0pre5.html
>
> or via AFS at:
>
>         UNIX: /afs/grand.central.org/software/openafs/candidate/1.8.0pre5/
>         UNC: \\/afs\grand.central.org\software\openafs\candidate\1.
> 8.0pre5\
>
> The changes since beta 4 include some cleanup of ubik behavior to
> avoid transactions that we know will fail, improving the RedHat
> packaging, fixing a rare deadlock on old Linux kernel versions,
> partially fixing a deadlock on Solaris, improving compatibility with
> glibc 2.26, some debugging aids for Solaris clients, improvements to
> FreeBSD support, and excluding RXGEN_OPCODE aborts from the
> threshold towards throttling misbehaving clients of the fileserver.
>
> This is a release candidate for the final version of 1.8.0.
>
> Please assist the guardians by deploying and testing this release and
> providing positive or negative feedback.  Bug reports should be filed
> to openafs-bugs@openafs.org ; reports of successes should be sent to
> openafs-info@openafs.org.
>
> Benjamin Kaduk
> for the OpenAFS Guardians
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Please remove <a href=3D"mailto:sanders@umich.edu">sanders=
@umich.edu</a><div>from=C2=A0 your list.</div><div>He is deceased.</div></d=
iv><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div class=3D"gmail_si=
gnature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature">Michael Sanders<br><a href=3D"m=
ailto:sanders@umich.edu" target=3D"_blank">sanders@umich.edu</a><br></div><=
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<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 2:01 PM, Benjamin Ka=
duk <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:kaduk@mit.edu" target=3D"_blank=
">kaduk@mit.edu</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" =
style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">The=
 OpenAFS Guardians are happy to announce the availability of the fifth<br>
prerelease candidate of OpenAFS 1.8.0.<br>
Source files can be accessed via the web at:<br>
<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 <a href=3D"https://www.openafs.org/release/open=
afs-1.8.0pre5.html" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://www.openaf=
s.org/<wbr>release/openafs-1.8.0pre5.html</a><br>
<br>
or via AFS at:<br>
<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 UNIX: /afs/<a href=3D"http://grand.central.org/=
software/openafs/candidate/1.8.0pre5/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank"=
>grand.central.org/<wbr>software/openafs/candidate/1.<wbr>8.0pre5/</a><br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 UNC: \\/afs\<a href=3D"http://grand.central.org=
" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">grand.central.org</a>\<wbr>software\=
openafs\candidate\1.<wbr>8.0pre5\<br>
<br>
The changes since beta 4 include some cleanup of ubik behavior to<br>
avoid transactions that we know will fail, improving the RedHat<br>
packaging, fixing a rare deadlock on old Linux kernel versions,<br>
partially fixing a deadlock on Solaris, improving compatibility with<br>
glibc 2.26, some debugging aids for Solaris clients, improvements to<br>
FreeBSD support, and excluding RXGEN_OPCODE aborts from the<br>
threshold towards throttling misbehaving clients of the fileserver.<br>
<br>
This is a release candidate for the final version of 1.8.0.<br>
<br>
Please assist the guardians by deploying and testing this release and<br>
providing positive or negative feedback.=C2=A0 Bug reports should be filed<=
br>
to <a href=3D"mailto:openafs-bugs@openafs.org">openafs-bugs@openafs.org</a>=
 ; reports of successes should be sent to<br>
<a href=3D"mailto:openafs-info@openafs.org">openafs-info@openafs.org</a>.<b=
r>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
Benjamin Kaduk<br>
for the OpenAFS Guardians<br>
<br>
</font></span></blockquote></div><br></div>

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