Re: backport 3.4 <- 3.5 after today's freeze, but prior to ssamerge?

[Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot de>]

Paul Schlie <schlie@comcast.net> writes:

> Sorry if it's a dumb notion, but as 3.5 appears to be as robust as 3.4
> presently is; and be in effectively a similar temporary stage of development

There's already new stuff in 3.5 that is not in 3.4.  There will not
be a merge from 3.4 to 3.5, we only put regression fixes on the 3.4
release branch.

> pending it's merge with ssa; might it make sense to consider for the sake of
> consistency and conservation of resources, focusing efforts on stabilizing

Why conservation of resources?  Nothing will be thrown away that is
currently going into 3.4.

> 3.5 for a few weeks, and then simply adopting it as the basis of 3.4 just
> prior to it's merge with ssa, which afterward will then truly form the basis
> of 3.5?
>
> (as I vaguely recall something similar in the 3.1/3.2/3.3 development days?)

I don't remember anything like that...

Andreas
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