On 11/29/2010 09:31 PM, Gregory J. Ward wrote:
>> It's fixable by using src/rt/ambient.c from the HEAD distribution.
>> Given it's a known crash bug, pretty please, how about a release 4.1
>> with a fix?
> 
> If making a new release were less work, I would do it more often.  As it is, 
> it takes days of my time, and I never get it quite right.  I don't really 
> make new releases for bug fixes -- that's why we have HEAD.  Since this bug 
> has been there for years and years, and only recently manifested due to some 
> change in FreeBSD, I don't think it affects all that many users.  I do 
> apologize for the inconvenience, but the next release probably won't happen 
> until sometime in Spring.

But it should be possible to do most parts of a new release automatically. My
guess is still that switching to a proper revision control system would make
things easier for you - using branches in cvs is a bit insane, but branches
would make it easy to prepare a new release.


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