Re: Continued development during release process

[Bill Wohler]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> 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.

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