[arch-dev-public] [signoff] patch 2.5.9-1

Travis Willard travis at archlinux.org
Tue May 6 08:43:10 EDT 2008


On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Andreas Radke <a.radke at arcor.de> wrote:
> an old outstanding update someone found and flagged. other
>  distros(Debian, Gentoo, Frugal) also use 2.5.9 as their last stable
>  release.
>
>  -Andy
>
>  Changes in versions 2.5.8 and 2.5.9: bug fixes only.
>
>  Changes in version 2.5.7:
>
>  * patch -D now outputs preprocessor lines without comments, as required
>   by POSIX 1003.1-2001.
>
>  Changes in version 2.5.6:
>
>  * File names in context patches may now contain spaces, so long
>   as the context patch headers use a tab to separate the file name
>   from the time stamp.
>  * Perforce is now supported.
>  * Patch lines beginning with "#" are comments and are ignored.
>
>  Changes in version 2.5.5:
>
>  * The bug reporting address is now <bug-patch at gnu.org>.

Signoff, i686




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