Re: [Gnash-dev] marking bugs in 0.8.4 / fixing in trunk / publishing?

[Russ Nelson]

Dossy Shiobara writes:
 > Russ Nelson wrote:
 > > As I find bugs in 0.8.4 (obviously immutable, so "fixing a bug in
 > > 0.8.4" is not possible), how should I publish the fact of this bug?
 > > If I register a bug against 0.8.4, I should fix it in trunk.  But if I
 > > fix it in trunk I should close out the bug in 0.8.4 so that people
 > > know it's not in trunk anymore.  But then how do I let people know
 > > that it's in 0.8.4?
 > 
 > Bugs filed against 0.8.4 indicate that the bug is in 0.8.4 (or possibly
 > earlier).
 > 
 > Bugs marked "fixed" are assumed to be fixed in trunk.

Hmmmm.... that would work.  A user could get a listing of the bugs in
0.8.4 by doing a search for Release 0.8.4.

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