Re: [xml] Release candidate 1 of libxml2 2.8.0

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 03:51:17PM -0400, Rob Richards wrote:
> Win32 build and tests look good
>
> Rob

 Ah, great !
 thanks Rob :-)

Daniel

> On 5/15/12 8:48 AM, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> >   I finally managed to go though all the patches which accumulated in
> > Gnome bugzilla and do the various necessary cleanups to try to get a
> > release. There is however *many* changes, especially on the portability
> > side which I just can't test myself (including many changes on various
> > Windows toolchains). So I just made a release candidate of 2.8.0
> >
> >    ftp://xmlsoft.org/libxml2/
> >
> > look for libxml2-2.8.0-rc1.tar.gz, there is also rpms generated on my
> > Fedora 16 box for those interested.
> > The code seems to work okay, I have been running with the changes as
> > I added them and my system didn't blew up, it passes valgrind, there
> > doesn't seems to be leaks at least on the main paths, so I think it's
> > time for more general testing.
> >  Please give it a try, I will make other rc release if needed, and
> > will try to shoot for a final 2.8.0 release a week from now ! I know a
> > number of people waited for an official release, please help me finish
> > by testing it and report problems if you find some :-)
> >
> >   thanks in advance,
> >
> > Daniel

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