[K12OSN] 4.2.1 release strategy

Eric Harrison eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us
Thu Mar 31 02:02:44 UTC 2005


On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Steve Knopik wrote:

> Eric,
>
> I  got the following errors.
>
> Error: Missing Dependency: libiw.so.27 is needed by package kdenetwork
> Error: Missing Dependency: libiw.so.27 is needed by package NetworkManager
>
> Steve Knopik
> Sierra Computer Services

This is bug that was fixed in 4.2.0, but I must have missed it
in my development tree.

I'm rebuilding the repositories right now, it should be fixed in about
15 minutes or so.

Thanks for catching this Steve!

-Eric

> Eric Harrison wrote:
>
>> 
>> There are not enough hours in a day!
>> 
>> I was going to release 4.2.1 today, but ran out of time last night
>> before finishing tests on the ISO images. I'm not going to have time to
>> do it today. My SO has banned me from hacking until Sunday.
>> 
>> But I am happy with the current state of the individual packages.
>> 
>> So rather than delay because I have not been able to fully test the ISO
>> images, I have switched the yum/up2date/apt-get repositories to point to
>> the 4.2.1 packages.
>> 
>> That means anyone with 4.2.0 installed can update to 4.2.1 before 4.2.1
>> is officially released...
>> 
>> That will give me breathing room to finish the ISO image testing while
>> making the improved packages available for use.
>> 
>> So if you have 4.2.0 installed, you'll see a ton of new packages
>> available the next time you run yum or up2date.
>> 
>> -Eric
>>




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