Malcolm Tyrrell wrote:
... The moment we come out of freeze, a whole slew of new features will go into the source, and a slew of new bugs with them. If the current code is flaky, how much more flaky will post 3.0 code be?Has the possibility of maintaining seperate release branches been considered?
Several times. The problem is that we most likely won't be able to handle the extra administrative work that goes with it.
Linus