[MapServer-dev] Plan for 8.6.5 release

Jeff McKenna jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
Mon Jul 6 12:36:42 PDT 2026


Sorry I meant cURL, not OpenSSL ;)

(it seems I work full-time battling these security releases ha, they all 
blur into one)

thanks,

-jeff



On 2026-07-06 4:32 p.m., Jeff McKenna via MapServer-dev wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Hope everyone is having a good summer.
> 
> As there are a few "important" fixes coming in branch-8-6 (see https:// 
> github.com/MapServer/MapServer/pulls ) I am thinking of doing an 8.6.5 
> release on this coming Friday.  That will give everyone some more time 
> to tackle some issues. If you think we should wait a bit longer before 
> 8.6.5, please speak up here.  (recently we/MapServer have had to do a 
> monthly security release it seems)
> 
> (related read: OpenSSL's "summer of bliss" https://daniel.haxx.se/ 
> blog/2026/06/15/curl-summer-of-bliss/ )
> 
> thanks,
> 
> -jeff
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Jeff McKenna
GatewayGeo: Developers of MS4W, & offering MapServer Consulting/Dev
co-founder of FOSS4G
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