Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/net/wireshark

[Matthias Scheler <tron%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 05:21:00AM -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> On Aug 20,  5:48pm, obache%netbsd.org@localhost ("OBATA Akio") wrote:
> -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/net/wireshark
> 
> | Have you approved such version bump (1.6.x => 1.8.x) by the maintainer?
> | and you must include summary of changes in commit message.
> 
> Yes, I forgot the summary changes, but they were security fixes
> according ...

The security fixes were already in the 1.6.x version that Matthias Drochner
recently committed

> ... to the unreadable ChangeLog

I'm sorry but I'm not sure what you are talking about. Wireshark changelogs
are among the best in all OpenSource projects I know of.

> (the release notes only contain info about the latest revision).

There is an announcement with major changes between 1.6.x and 1.8.x which
would have been appropriate in this case.

> I'll ask tron@ after the fact.

Thanks for the update. I wanted to switch to 1.8.x at some point anyway.

        Kind regards

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