- Version number now 2.6.8-pre2 to indicate prerelease and to enable changing
- Version 2.6.8-pre2 fixes several failures that existed in 2.6.8-pre1. Most of these were related to handling opening and closing of non-blocking sockets.
- The unit/protocol desync test is updated to use nonblocking socket and now works on Windows
- The binaries (unsigned) have been moved to the root to make them easier to find. Previously they were under msvs.
- Signed binaries can be downloaded using Nuget.
##Acknowledgements
Special thanks to Dušan Majkic (https://github.com/dmajkic, https://github.com/dmajkic/redis/) for his project on GitHub that gave us the opportunity to quickly learn some on the intricacies of Redis code. His project also helped us to build our prototype quickly.
## Repo branches
- 2.6_alpha: This is the only 2.6 branch so far. Only basic testing has been done.
- 2.6: This is the branch for the Windows Redis port based on Redis 2.6.
- 2.4: This branch has the Windows Redis port based on Redis 2.4.
## How to build Redis using Visual Studio
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## Release Notes
This is a pre-release version of the software.
The branch has been renamed from 2.6_alpha to 2.6 to indicate that the test pass has been completed.
This is a release version of the software.
To run the Redis test suite requires some manual work: