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Posted to commits@subversion.apache.org by da...@apache.org on 2022/02/12 13:52:18 UTC

svn commit: r1898003 - /subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/how-to-roll-releases-in-private.txt

Author: danielsh
Date: Sat Feb 12 13:52:18 2022
New Revision: 1898003

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1898003&view=rev
Log:
* docs/community-guide/how-to-roll-releases-in-private.txt:
    Add a top-of-file summary of what this file contains.

Modified:
    subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/how-to-roll-releases-in-private.txt

Modified: subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/how-to-roll-releases-in-private.txt
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/how-to-roll-releases-in-private.txt?rev=1898003&r1=1898002&r2=1898003&view=diff
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--- subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/how-to-roll-releases-in-private.txt (original)
+++ subversion/site/publish/docs/community-guide/how-to-roll-releases-in-private.txt Sat Feb 12 13:52:18 2022
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 HOW TO ROLL RELEASES IN PRIVATE
 ===============================
 
+This file documents how to roll a security release in private, in a way that
+generates tarballs that differ from the previous release's tarballs only by
+a security patch.  For instance, subversion-1.5.7.tar.gz differs from
+subversion-1.5.6.tar.gz only by the patch for CVE-2009-2411, and was rolled and
+voted on privately (on svn-full-committers@red-bean.com, the predecessor of
+private@subversion.apache.org).
+
 To roll the release:
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