From owner-freebsd-user-groups@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 5 21:30:52 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: user-groups@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C6A4106564A for ; Tue, 5 Jul 2011 21:30:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from tower.berklix.org (tower.berklix.org [83.236.223.114]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B14C8FC08 for ; Tue, 5 Jul 2011 21:30:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from park.js.berklix.net (p5DCBEC33.dip.t-dialin.net [93.203.236.51]) (authenticated bits=0) by tower.berklix.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id p65LJikA071244 for ; Tue, 5 Jul 2011 21:19:44 GMT (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (fire.js.berklix.net [192.168.91.41]) by park.js.berklix.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p65LJaBM066554 for ; Tue, 5 Jul 2011 23:19:36 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fire.js.berklix.net (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p65LJU1G055554 for ; Tue, 5 Jul 2011 21:19:35 GMT (envelope-from jhs@fire.js.berklix.net) Message-Id: <201107052119.p65LJU1G055554@fire.js.berklix.net> To: user-groups@freebsd.org From: "Julian H. Stacey" Organization: http://www.berklix.com BSD Unix Linux Consultancy, Munich Germany User-agent: EXMH on FreeBSD http://www.berklix.com/free/ X-URL: http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/cv/ Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 23:19:30 +0200 Sender: jhs@berklix.com Cc: Subject: Re: regression error with calendar (fwd) X-BeenThere: freebsd-user-groups@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: hackers@freebsd.org List-Id: User Group Coordination List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 21:30:52 -0000 Hi user-groups@freebsd.org If you are a convenor or attender of FreeBSD or other user group or other periodic meetings, timed for eg 3rd Thursday in Month, or Last Tuesday, or First Monday etc: Be Warned: FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE calendar is broken, (8.1 is not broken). With 8.2 you will no longer receive reminders for such meetings. Temporary work round: Leave ~/.calendar on a machine running 8.1 or older. To discuss code issues, eg whether code should be reverted or fixed etc, I have set header: Reply-to: hackers@freebsd.org Forwarded from: "Julian Stacey" http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/ ------- Forwarded Message To: Jaakko Heinonen cc: hackers@freebsd.org, Ivana Belgers , edwin@freebsd.org Subject: Re: regression error with calendar From: "Julian H. Stacey" In-reply-to: Your message "Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:24:35 +0300." <20110705192434.GA57761@jh> Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 23:02:47 +0200 Hi Jaako, > From: Jaakko Heinonen Jaakko Heinonen wrote: > On 2011-07-05, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > There's a regression error with calendar between FreeBSD-8.1 & 8.2-RELEASES > > Test data: > > ----- > > Tue+1 TESTXXXXX 1 > > Tuesday+1 TESTXXXXX 2 > > * Tuesday+1 TESTXXXXX 3 > > Tuesday+1 * TESTXXXXX 4 > > Tuesday TESTXXXXX5 > > Tuesday TESTXXXXX6 > > ----- > > This look like PR bin/155873 > (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=155873). Ah Yes, that's the same problem. Thanks ! Can FreeBSD please revert the broken code out of CVS, until/ if author / importer / whoever might want to fix it. The new code breaks basic common functionality, to add rare usage exotica. Broken calendar code failed to mail prompt me to call meetings in time. Probably caused lots of missed reminders. Cheers, Julian - -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Reply below, not above; Indent with "> "; Cumulative like a play script. Format: Plain text. Not HTML, multipart/alternative, base64, quoted-printable.