trouble with CVS and a request for votes

Nick Gawronski nick6 at ev1.net
Thu Sep 27 17:42:56 EDT 2001


Hi, it should be 0.11 version of speakup.  bye On 26 Sep 2001, Kirk Reiser
wrote:

> Hi Adam:  I'll try to answer your questions from both posts here.
> >From what I understand brltty works very well with speakup.  I don't
> use it but Gene Collins and a number of other folks on the list do use
> it.
>
> As far as cvs goes, the problem you are having is caused by your
> friends isp not resloving a reverse lookup on his/her ip address.
> When you connect to the cvs server it does a reverse lookup on the
> address.  It takes that returned host.domain name and then resolves it
> forward.  If it does not resolve then it assumes someone is doing ip
> spoofing and refuses to talk any further.
>
> We have been discussing a new speakup release recently on the
> reflector.  If it looks like the speakup hooks are going to stay in
> the kernel then we will create a new release.  Cvs will then only work
> with kernels newer than the release snap shot.  If speakup does not
> stay in the kernel then I would still like to get modularization of
> the synth drivers in place before I make a new release.
>
> But! while we are on the subject of releases, we need to take a public
> vote.  Should the next release of speakup whenever it is released be
> version 0.11 or as some folks are arguing 1.0?  I'll put it to a vote
> because it seems quite a few people have an opinion on the subject.
>
>   Kirk
>
>

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