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Posted to commits@subversion.apache.org by hw...@apache.org on 2011/02/03 00:26:40 UTC
svn commit: r1066690 - /subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html
Author: hwright
Date: Wed Feb 2 23:26:39 2011
New Revision: 1066690
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1066690&view=rev
Log:
Add a new h2 section to the release notes to include various housekeeping items.
* publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html
(news): Add the new section to the ToC.
(distribution-changes): New section.
(asf-mirrors): New section.
Modified:
subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html
Modified: subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html?rev=1066690&r1=1066689&r2=1066690&view=diff
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--- subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html (original)
+++ subversion/site/publish/docs/release-notes/1.7.html Wed Feb 2 23:26:39 2011
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ describes what is planned for the releas
>API changes, improvements, and much language bindings work</a></li>
<li><a href="#bug-fixes"
>More than XX new bug fixes, enhancements</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#distribution-changes"
+ >Dependency, license and distribution changes</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Apache Subversion 1.7 is a superset of all previous Subversion releases,
@@ -804,25 +806,21 @@ is ignored by default, but may be consid
</div> <!-- enhancements -->
-<div class="h2" id="svn-1.5-deprecation">
-<h2>Subversion 1.5.x series no longer supported
- <a class="sectionlink" href="#svn-1.5-deprecation"
+<div class="h2" id="distribution-changes">
+<h2>Dependency, license and distribution changes
+ <a class="sectionlink" href="#distribution-changes"
title="Link to this section">¶</a>
</h2>
-<p>The Subversion 1.5.x line is no longer supported. This doesn't
-mean that your 1.5 installation is doomed; if it works well and is all
-you need, that's fine. "No longer supported" just means we've stopped
-accepting bug reports against 1.5.x versions, and will not make any
-more 1.5.x bugfix releases.</p>
+<p>Subversion 1.7 marks the first official feature release as part of the
+Apache Software Foundation. A few bits of minutiae have changed as a
+result.</p>
-</div> <!-- svn-1.5-deprecation -->
-
-<div class="h2" id="deps">
-<h2>Subversion Dependency Distribution
+<div class="h3" id="deps">
+<h3>Subversion Dependency Distribution
<a class="sectionlink" href="#deps"
title="Link to this section">¶</a>
-</h2>
+</h3>
<p>Previous releases of Subversion shipped with companion artifacts which
included a number of Subversion dependencies. In the past, these dependencies
@@ -834,11 +832,11 @@ Subversion dependencies before building,
</div> <!-- deps -->
-<div class="h2" id="license">
-<h2>License changed to Apache License, version 2
+<div class="h3" id="license">
+<h3>License changed to Apache License, version 2
<a class="sectionlink" href="#license"
title="Link to this section">¶</a>
-</h2>
+</h3>
<p>Since its inception, Subversion has a used a "modified Apache license".
The migration of the project to the Apache Software Foundation provided
@@ -850,6 +848,38 @@ consumers have one less license to worry
</div> <!-- license -->
+<div class="h3" id="asf-mirrors">
+<h3>Download location changes
+ <a class="sectionlink" href="#asf-mirrors"
+ title="Link to this section">¶</a>
+</h3>
+
+<p>The download location for Subversion tarballs and other release artifacts
+are now hosted by the Apache Software Foundation. This includes the official
+distribution location, as well as
+<a href="http://archive.apache.org/dist/subversion/">archives</a> of all
+previous Subversion releases. Of course, other locations are welcome to
+continue to host Subversion distribution artifacts, but the Apache download
+sites are now the canonical source for Subversion releases.</p>
+
+</div> <!-- asf-mirrors -->
+
+</div> <!-- distribution-changes -->
+
+<div class="h2" id="svn-1.5-deprecation">
+<h2>Subversion 1.5.x series no longer supported
+ <a class="sectionlink" href="#svn-1.5-deprecation"
+ title="Link to this section">¶</a>
+</h2>
+
+<p>The Subversion 1.5.x line is no longer supported. This doesn't
+mean that your 1.5 installation is doomed; if it works well and is all
+you need, that's fine. "No longer supported" just means we've stopped
+accepting bug reports against 1.5.x versions, and will not make any
+more 1.5.x bugfix releases.</p>
+
+</div> <!-- svn-1.5-deprecation -->
+
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