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OpenWatcom 1.7a RC1 released (Announce)

posted by lucho, 09.10.2007, 08:00

> > This version fixes an obscure but significant regression in 1.7 relative
> > to 1.6. It contains no new features or bug fixes compared to 1.7.
>
> (Anybody have any clue what this actually means??)

This means that 1.7 had introduced a bug not present in 1.6, and 1.7a fixes it.
For more info, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regression_testing

Complete thread:

• OpenWatcom 1.7a RC1 released - Rugxulo, 08.10.2007, 20:55
  • OpenWatcom 1.7a RC1 released - lucho, 09.10.2007, 08:00
    • OpenWatcom 1.7a RC1 released - Steve, 09.10.2007, 09:00
      • OpenWatcom 1.7a RC1 released - Japheth, 09.10.2007, 10:46