1 patch for repository davidsarah@dev.allmydata.org:/home/darcs/tahoe/trunk: Sun Sep 19 06:03:35 GMT Daylight Time 2010 david-sarah@jacaranda.org * relnotes.txt and docs/quickstart.html for 1.8.0 release New patches: [relnotes.txt and docs/quickstart.html for 1.8.0 release david-sarah@jacaranda.org**20100919050335 Ignore-this: 9ef6499236d07309fb4df983f9a0a5cd ] { hunk ./docs/quickstart.html 28

Download the latest stable release, v1.8.0:

http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/releases/allmydata-tahoe-1.8.0c4.zip
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Or, download the latest stable release, v1.7.1:

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http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/releases/allmydata-tahoe-1.7.1.zip
+ href="http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/releases/allmydata-tahoe-1.8.0.zip">http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe-lafs/releases/allmydata-tahoe-1.8.0.zip

Set Up Tahoe-LAFS

hunk ./relnotes.txt 1 -ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Least-Authority File System, v1.8.0c4 +ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Least-Authority File System, v1.8.0 The Tahoe-LAFS team is pleased to announce the immediate hunk ./relnotes.txt 4 -availability of version 1.8.0c4 of Tahoe-LAFS, an extremely +availability of version 1.8.0 of Tahoe-LAFS, an extremely reliable distributed storage system. hunk ./relnotes.txt 7 -Tahoe-LAFS is the first distributed storage system which -offers "provider-independent security"—meaning that not even -the operators of your storage servers can read or alter your -data without your consent. Here is the one-page explanation of -its unique security and fault-tolerance properties: +Tahoe-LAFS is the first distributed storage system to offer +"provider-independent security" — meaning that not even the +operators of your storage servers can read or alter your data +without your consent. Here is the one-page explanation of its +unique security and fault-tolerance properties: http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/about.html hunk ./relnotes.txt 22 of downloads and improved Windows support. See the NEWS file [2] for details. -v1.8.0c4 is the release candidate for v1.8.0. v1.8.0c4 fixed a -unit test failure and added some documentation and build -system improvements. v1.8.0c3 fixed performance regressions -for some server layouts. v.1.80c2 corrected some minor -regressions in download status pages. v1.8.0c1 corrected -regressions in compatibility with other versions, and in -downloads using the Range header, that were introduced in -v1.8.0β. If no further regressions or critical bugs are -discovered, we will release v1.8.0 final on September 18, -2010. - WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR? hunk ./relnotes.txt 141 David-Sarah Hopwood and Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn on behalf of the Tahoe-LAFS team -September 11, 2010 +September 18, 2010 Rainhill, Merseyside, UK and Boulder, Colorado, USA hunk ./relnotes.txt 146 [1] http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe/browser/relnotes.txt?rev=4579 -[2] http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe/browser/NEWS?rev=4692 +[2] http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe/browser/NEWS?rev=4732 [3] http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe/wiki/RelatedProjects [4] http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe/browser/docs/known_issues.txt [5] http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe/browser/COPYING.GPL } Context: [NEWS, docs/known_issues.txt for 1.8.0 release david-sarah@jacaranda.org**20100919044412 Ignore-this: d8901578b0c0c20e42daaae23879b091 ] [docs/quickstart.html: note dependency on python development files, e.g. on Ubuntu david-sarah@jacaranda.org**20100914040456 Ignore-this: 8f2ab59d3048de1ea0fbea5850843045 ] [TAG allmydata-tahoe-1.8.0c4 zooko@zooko.com**20100912062225 Ignore-this: 4c99e0eed253e2a38ed9ea4f4db5ad77 ] Patch bundle hash: 8d86df3032b4e3284feef91a2caecb36e1a1d0bc