Mon Feb 9 17:35:05 UTC 2009 Phil Mesnier <phil@phil.ociweb.com>

3 files changed, 29 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/ACE/ChangeLog b/ACE/ChangeLog
index 6be25f80a3c..af243ed1083 100644
--- a/ACE/ChangeLog
+++ b/ACE/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+Mon Feb  9 17:35:05 UTC 2009  Phil Mesnier  <phil@phil.ociweb.com>
+
+        * NEWS:
+          Updated news file.
+        
+        * docs/bczar/bczar.html:
+          Changed text to refer to SVN rather than CVS for freeze procedure.
+        
 Mon Feb  9 09:19:17 UTC 2009  Johnny Willemsen  <jwillemsen@remedy.nl>
 
         * bin/generate_rel_manpages:
@@ -25,7 +33,7 @@ Thu Feb  5 23:50:27 UTC 2009  Jeff Parsons <j.parsons@vanderbilt.edu>
 
           Added Ron van Hoof <rvhoof27 at gmail dot com>.
 
-Thu Feb  5 23:17:59 UTC 2009  Phil Mesnier  <phil@phil.ociweb.com>
+Thu Feb  5 23:17:59 UTC 2009  Phil Mesnier  <mesnier_p@ociweb.com>
 
         * THANKS:
 
@@ -4001,7 +4009,7 @@ Tue Sep 16 21:58:59 UTC 2008  J.T. Conklin  <jtc@acorntoolworks.com>
           make them inline. Removes a lot of boilerplate code and reduces
           static footprint.
 
-Tue Sep 16 21:12:21 UTC 2008  Phil Mesnier  <phil@ociweb.com>
+Tue Sep 16 21:12:21 UTC 2008  Phil Mesnier  <mesnier_p@ociweb.com>
 
         * bin/MakeProjectCreator/config/crosscompile.mpb:
 
diff --git a/ACE/NEWS b/ACE/NEWS
index 53729d55c6b..265e6fc4e5a 100644
--- a/ACE/NEWS
+++ b/ACE/NEWS
@@ -11,10 +11,16 @@ USER VISIBLE CHANGES BETWEEN ACE-5.6.7 and ACE-5.6.8
   faster than pair of strcmp() calls.
 
 . Last micro release that is maintained for Borland/CodeGear C++
-  Builder 2007 and Intel C++ on Windows
+  Builder 2007 and Intel C++ on Windows.
 
 . Fixed crash when ACE thread tries to inherit the logging attributes
-  from non ACE threads
+  from non ACE threads.
+
+. Fixed many small compile and test errors that occur on some platforms.
+
+. Fixed log output formatting on some platforms.
+
+. Bugs fixed:  2748, 3164, 3480, 3494, 3502, 3541, 3542, 3544, 3557. 
 
 USER VISIBLE CHANGES BETWEEN ACE-5.6.6 and ACE-5.6.7
 ====================================================
diff --git a/ACE/docs/bczar/bczar.html b/ACE/docs/bczar/bczar.html
index 6c42692f251..833c319ec45 100644
--- a/ACE/docs/bczar/bczar.html
+++ b/ACE/docs/bczar/bczar.html
@@ -409,35 +409,30 @@
       /path/to/build/directory/BUILD_NAME/ by hand.<br>
       5. Think of the group who wrote the scoreboard update script, every time you 
       catch an otherwise not so obvious error with the help of the scoreboard. Tell <a href="mailto:devo-group@list.isis.vanderbilt.edu">
-        DEVO group </a>about it.<br>
-      6. Add $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/etc/FROZEN to freeze the repo
+        DEVO group</a> about it.<br>
+      6. Send a note to  <a href="mailto:sysadmin@isis.vanderbilt.edu">sysadmin@isis.vanderbilt.edu</a> asking for the repo to be frozen. Provide them a list of names, including yourself and bczar to be granted write permission.
       <br>
-      7. Add names of people who need to be given permission and make sure that you 
-      add your name so that you can see what is being checked in.
-      <br>
-      8. Leave a line at the end of the FROZEN file
-      <br>
-      9. Compile once on Win32, Linux and Solaris before cutting a beta.<br>
-      10. Trust the release script when making a release. Don't make tar balls by 
+      7. Compile once on Win32, Linux and Solaris before cutting a beta.<br>
+      8. Trust the release script when making a release. Don't make tar balls by 
       hand. Make sure that the public ftp directories 
       (/project/beguine/ftp/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution and 
       /project/beguine/ftp/pub/ACE+TAO-distribution/diffs) have the right 
       permissions, so that the release script can copy the tar balls.<br>
-      11. When making a release, make sure that all the auto_compiles on that machine 
+      9. When making a release, make sure that all the auto_compiles on that machine 
       (deuce.doc.wustl.edu) are stopped. Also make sure that there is enough space in 
       /tmp on that machine.<br>
-      12. When all hell breaks loose, don't wait for the nightly builds to monitor 
+      10. When all hell breaks loose, don't wait for the nightly builds to monitor 
       improvement. Instead manually start the builds.<br>
-      13. Maintain private up-to-date workspaces for problem platforms (read as 
+      11. Maintain private up-to-date workspaces for problem platforms (read as 
       Solaris).<br>
-      14. Don't hesitate to ask for help.<br>
-      15. When you get an account to access the cvs repo, make sure you are added to 
+      12. Don't hesitate to ask for help.<br>
+      13. When you get an account to access the svn repo, make sure you are added to 
       the correct groups, for example, 
       gid=100(users),5000(doc),5002(acetaodev),5003(cvs). Otherwise you will have 
       problem to checkout various modules.<br>
-      16. Install your public key to the different machines you have frequent access 
+      14. Install your public key to the different machines you have frequent access 
       to avoid typing password.<br>
-      17. Update this page if you have any more tips for future build czars :-). This 
+      15. Update this page if you have any more tips for future build czars :-). This 
       page is in svn under <code>ACE_wrappres/docs/bczar/bczar.html</code><br>
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