From: david-sarah Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:28:51 +0000 (-0700) Subject: NEWS, relnotes and known-issues for 1.8.0c2. X-Git-Tag: allmydata-tahoe-1.8.0c2~4 X-Git-Url: https://git.rkrishnan.org/%5B/%5D%20/uri/flags/webapi.txt?a=commitdiff_plain;h=699eb25a7873a116f799183b1cf0e380ad99c22f;p=tahoe-lafs%2Ftahoe-lafs.git NEWS, relnotes and known-issues for 1.8.0c2. --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index ce6188db..a67c1eca 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ User visible changes in Tahoe-LAFS. -*- outline; coding: utf-8 -*- -* Release 1.8.0 (candidate c1) +* Release 1.8.0 (candidate c2) ** New Features diff --git a/docs/known_issues.txt b/docs/known_issues.txt index 49aaebd8..baebf3a1 100644 --- a/docs/known_issues.txt +++ b/docs/known_issues.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ = known issues = * overview -* issues in Tahoe-LAFS v1.8.0c1, released 2010-08-07 +* issues in Tahoe-LAFS v1.8.0c2, released 2010-08-10 - potential unauthorized access by JavaScript in unrelated files - potential disclosure of file through embedded hyperlinks or JavaScript in that file - command-line arguments are leaked to other local users diff --git a/relnotes.txt b/relnotes.txt index 06fb7c6e..960c2e61 100644 --- a/relnotes.txt +++ b/relnotes.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ -ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Least-Authority File System, v1.8.0c1 +ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Least-Authority File System, v1.8.0c2 The Tahoe-LAFS team is pleased to announce the immediate -availability of version 1.8.0c1 of Tahoe-LAFS, an extremely +availability of version 1.8.0c2 of Tahoe-LAFS, an extremely reliable distributed storage system. Tahoe-LAFS is the first distributed storage system which @@ -15,14 +15,15 @@ http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/about.html The current stable release of Tahoe-LAFS is v1.7.1, which was released July 18, 2010 [1]. -v1.8.0c1 is leading up to the v1.8.0 release of major new +v1.8.0c2 is leading up to the v1.8.0 release of major new improvements, including fast and fault-tolerant downloads and -better Windows support. See the NEWS file [2] for details. It -corrects regressions in compatibility with other versions, and -in downloads using the Range header, that were introduced in -v1.8.0β. If no further regressions or critical bugs are -discovered, we will release a functionally identical v1.8.0 -final version on approximately August 15, 2010. +better Windows support. See the NEWS file [2] for details. +It corrects some minor regressions in download status pages. +v1.8.0c1 corrected regressions in compatibility with other +versions, and in downloads using the Range header, that were +introduced in v1.8.0β. If no further regressions or critical +bugs are discovered, we will release a functionally identical +v1.8.0 final version on approximately August 15, 2010. WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR? @@ -146,7 +147,7 @@ possible. David-Sarah Hopwood and Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn on behalf of the Tahoe-LAFS team -August 7, 2010 +August 10, 2010 Rainhill, Merseyside, UK and Boulder, Colorado, USA