From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord)
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com>, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Getting start on Emacs 25.2
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 13:57:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zin0149t.fsf@russet.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y42nhmmo.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 19 Sep 2016 19:37:03 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com>
>> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org
>> Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 12:41:44 -0700
>>
>> >>>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>> > Alternatively, we could decide that 25.2 will be a bugfix only
>> > release, in which case none of the changes on master should be in it,
>> > only bugs that will be reported hence about the released version.
>>
>> I think 25.2 should be a bugfix only release, happening very soon.
>
> Then we'd need a good definition of what changes constitute a
> "bugfix".
I don't think anyone has managed that for any form of software. A
working rule of thumb is the best we are likely to get, but that should
be enough.
Phil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-22 12:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-18 2:45 Getting start on Emacs 25.2 John Wiegley
2016-09-18 14:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-18 16:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-18 19:41 ` John Wiegley
2016-09-18 21:23 ` Nicolas Petton
2016-09-19 6:37 ` Andreas Röhler
2016-09-19 16:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-22 12:57 ` Phillip Lord [this message]
2016-09-22 15:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-18 20:48 ` Phillip Lord
2016-09-19 7:09 ` Michael Albinus
2016-09-19 8:52 ` Phillip Lord
2016-09-29 19:23 ` John Wiegley
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