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> > I think we're wasting way too much effort on 21.3.
> I'm not sure there _enough_ effort going into it.  There seem to be
> various trivial things being done of the sort I thought were banned,
> but important problems aren't getting attention.

>From my point of view, all the effort put into 21.3 is effort not put
into 21.4.  Since 21.4 fixes most/all of those problems already, I think
all this work done on 21.3 is wasted.


	Stefan