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7.4F is ready for testing

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Release Engineering at ATHENA)
Thu Jun 11 16:42:57 1992

Date: Thu, 11 Jun 92 16:36:36 -0400
To: "Friendly Testers" <devnull@odie.mit.edu>
From: "Release Engineering at ATHENA" <builder@Athena.MIT.EDU>


7.4F is ready for testing; the packs will be released in the next several
minutes.  Update is per usual as sent in past messages.

Changes in this release:

   Common:
	/athena/athena.bin/dash/TextDisplay.c:
		fix bugs with selecting past end of text
	/athena/config/files/common/krb.conf:
		Add info on andrew.cmu.edu realm
		Add info on iastate.edu realm
	/config/Imake.rules:
		removed nit that strictly ANSI cpp disagrees with
	/athena/athena.lib/moira/gdb/gdb_conn.c:
		prevent coredump on Decstation if moira server down.
		(re-link of all moira clients)
	/third/common/gnu/emacs/etc/{COPYING,DISTRIB,DIFF,MACHINES}
		NULLS in corrupted files fixed
	project/andrew/src/cmu/atk/basics/x/graphics.{c,ch}
		Reverse video fix
	project/andrew/src/cmu/atk/supportviews/{oscroll,scroll}.c
		scrollbar fixes & memory leak fix
	Much of Andrew system rebuilt
	/athena/athena.etc/ftpd/{athena_ftpd.c,ftpd.8c}
		Added support for noremote
	/athena/athena.etc/xdm/xlogin/xlogin.c:
		potential bug checking mod time of second motd file
		update motd if timestamp doesn't match current one,
		not just if greater.
	/athena/athena.bin/olh/motif/visual.c
		delete key now works correctly in printer dialog
		arrow keys now work automatically in list widget
	/athena/athena.bin/olc/clients/motif:
		delete key behaviour fixes
		make "renew" actually try again
	/athena/athena.bin/olc/browser/motif:
		delete key behaviour fixes
		
   RS/6000:
	/third/common/gnu/emacs/etc/{server.c,emacsclient.c}:
		fixed to correctly create file in /tmp
	/athena/athena.etc/xdm/xlogin/Xlogin.rios.presed:
		added missing colon after *motd.font
	/athena/athena.etc/xdm/conf/Imakefile:
		RS/6000 now uses common Xsession file
	/athena/athena.etc/xdm/xlogin/verify.c:
		/bin/csh should always be overridden by /bin/athena/tcsh
	/athena/athena.etc/xdm/xlogin/verify.c:
		read user's resource limits from db instead of inheriting
		them from init.
	/etc/security/limits:
		Change cpu time soft limit from 1hr to month (previously, was
		ignored by xlogin)
	Installed version 2.2 of xlf (fortran compiler)
		/usr/bin/f77 now exists
	Created man page symlink
		/usr/man/cat1/f77 is a symlink to /usr/man/cat1/fortran

An updated copy of the release notes will be available shortly.


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