Releasing 2.4.0 tarballs this weekend

[Christian Stimming]

Am Samstag, 18. Dezember 2010 schrieb Phil Longstaff:
> I will be creating the 2.4.0 tarballs this weekend.  Please don't check
> in any changes unless they are absolutely critical.
> 
> Derek, is there any way to lock the tree so I can make 2.4.0 without any
> danger of checkins inadvertently destabilizing the code?

I think your message here is enough, and additionally as always you can decide 
for yourself which SVN revision you're going to tag as the actually released 
version. (There isn't any need for locking, is there?)

Regards,

Christian