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GitHub Upgrade – 2.21.4

The 2.21.4 update is a security update, fixing a few critical security issues. Since it is a critical security patch, we are applying the patch off-schedule as soon as possible. We will be applying the patch at 5:00 PM EST on August 12th.

GitHub Upgrade – 2.21.3

The 2.21.3 update is a maintenance update, fixing minor bugs and applying OS package upgrades. We will be applying the patch at 5:00 PM EST on August 10th.

GitHub Upgrade – 2.21.2

Due to issues with the package from GitHub, the 2.21.0 release was pulled, and we missed 2.21.2 while waiting for the archive and removal process to complete, so we’re jumping straight to 2.21.2. We will be upgrading to 2.21.2 at 5:00 PM EST on July 20th.

GitHub Upgrade – 2.20.9

The 2.20.9 update is a security update, fixing a CVE the GitHub software, as well a minor bug, and applying OS package upgrades. We will be applying the patch at 5:00 PM EST on June 4th.

GitHub Upgrade – 2.20.7/2.20.8

The 2.20.7 update is a small update, fixing a few bugs and applying OS package upgrades. We will also be applying the 2.20.8 update, which fixes a few more minor bugs. We will be applying the patch at 5:00 PM EST on June 1st.

GitHub Upgrade – 2.20.6

The 2.20.6 update is a security update, fixing several CVEs in underlying software, fixing a few bugs and applying OS package upgrades. We will be applying the patch at 5:00 PM EST on May 1st.

GitHub Upgrade – 2.20.5

We will be jumping from 2.19.10 to 2.20.5, this upgrade will include several new features and bugfixes from the entire 2.20 series so far. Additionally, we will be enabling GitHub Connect as a part of this upgrade. We will be upgrading to 2.20.5 at 5:00 PM EST on April 17th.

GitHub Upgrade – 2.19.9/2.19.10

The 2.19.9 update is a small update, fixing a few bugs and applying OS package upgrades and improving performance for background processes. We will also be applying the 2.19.10 update, which fixes a few more minor bugs. We will be applying the patch at 5:00 PM EST on Mar 27th.

Extended Maintenance for Server Migrations

The maintenance is scheduled for March 12th, from 5:00PM to 11:00PM. Contact github@help.ncsu.edu if you have any questions or concerns. https://sysnews.ncsu.edu/news/5e679c61

GitHub Upgrade – 2.19.7/2.19.8

The 2.19.7 update is a small update, fixing a few bugs and applying OS package upgrades and improving performance for background processes. We will also be applying the 2.19.8 update, which fixes some backup restore bugs. We will be applying the patch at 5:00 PM EST on Mar 6th.