Re: progress toward 5.6 release

[Thomas Dickey]

On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, Bob Rossi wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 07:12:45AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > I have further changes past Saturday, resolved the remaining
> > release-blockers on Sunday and marked a release.  Then I spent a couple
> > of days rebuilding all platforms.  At the moment, the only remaining
> > step is to get the tarball on ftp.gnu.org.  (They changed the procedure,
> > and I haven't gotten any response on that yet).
> >
> > Normally when it's on ftp.gnu.org, I put the tarball and updated webpage
> > on my site as well.  However, if there's no response by Saturday, I'll
> > do that anyway (so I can continue, fixing minor issues, etc).

Revisiting it this morning, I could see that the problem was one of the
GNU people regurgitating months-old instructions, making me think that the
procedure had changed again (since the previous release).

It hadn't.

So I uploaded the release this morning, and am tidying up now.

enjoy

> Hi Thomas,
>
> Whats the link to the release beta?
>
> I'd like to try it on cgdb.
>
> Bob Rossi

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