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Re: [Bug-GnuCOBOL] Where is the latest source kept?
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Simon Sobisch |
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Re: [Bug-GnuCOBOL] Where is the latest source kept? |
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Sun, 30 Apr 2017 13:39:02 +0200 |
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Yes, r1559 is latest but it isn't found in "trunk" but in
branches/gnu-cobol-2.0 (where the actual commit of r1559 is).
BTW: There will be a gnucobol-2.2rc.tar.gz in the next days.
Simon
Am 30.04.2017 um 07:58 schrieb David Newall:
> I feel like this is a question which shouldn't need to be asked,
> however, the obvious answer, "on SourceForge", seems to be wrong.
>
> From https://sourceforge.net/projects/open-cobol/, I'm lead to
> understand that r1559 is the latest. It even has commits made today.
> Yet, it seems years out of date.
>
> I downloaded the source on Feb 20 this year. I can't remember where I
> got it from, but it was probably the "Download
> gnu-cobol-2.0_rc-2.tar.gz" link. Today, I downloaded the "r1559"
> source, today, (using "svn checkout
> https://svn.code.sf.net/p/open-cobol/code/trunk open-cobol-code" as well
> as "svn checkout https://svn.code.sf.net/p/open-cobol/code/trunk
> gnu-cobol", which returned identical files, as expected.) I compared
> the Feb 20 tree with the one I just downloaded. There's ample evidence
> that today's download is many years older than the Feb 20 download.
> Evidence includes copyright notices "(c) 2001-2012, 2014" vs "(c)
> 2004-2011" and ChangeLog: changes up until 2016-08-20 vs 2012-05-09. To
> be clear, the newer files are from the older, Feb 20, download.
>
> This is a frustrating state of affairs.
>
> Where is the latest GNU COBOL 2
>
>