From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.mail.mh-e.devel Subject: Re: Continued development during release process Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 22:59:48 +0200 Message-ID: References: <2167.1145655433@olgas.newt.com> <87slo4gu2e.fsf@olgas.newt.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1145826167 20237 80.91.229.2 (23 Apr 2006 21:02:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 21:02:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: mh-e-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 23 23:02:44 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXljA-0000fk-0z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 23:02:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXlj9-0005xn-O1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 17:02:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FXliD-0005DI-0K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 17:01:45 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FXliB-0005C1-QQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 17:01:44 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FXliB-0005Bv-MR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 17:01:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.41.46.236] (helo=pfepb.post.tele.dk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FXlkG-0002zq-Sw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 17:03:53 -0400 Original-Received: from kfs-l.imdomain.dk.cua.dk (0x503e2644.bynxx3.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk [80.62.38.68]) by pfepb.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id D7FD5A50032; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 23:01:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: Bill Wohler In-Reply-To: <87slo4gu2e.fsf@olgas.newt.com> (Bill Wohler's message of "Sun, 23 Apr 2006 09:01:13 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:53281 gmane.mail.mh-e.devel:12160 Archived-At: Bill Wohler writes: > Eli Zaretskii writes: > >> When the pretest is under way, at some point a release-candidate >> branch is created. (I say ``at some point'' because I don't think >> there's an agreement whether this should happen right away when the >> pretest starts, or later, much closer to the release itself, i.e. at >> pretest end.) This branch is used for the initial release, in this >> case for version 22.1, and for all subsequent bug-fix releases that >> (at least ideally) fix bugs without introducing major features; these >> would be versions 22.2, 22.3, etc., until it is decided by The Powers >> That Be that it's time to make another release from the trunk. > > Thanks. We'll hold off until that branch is created. You can just create your own branch and continue post-22.x work on that until we branch for the 22.x release. -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk