--- On Thu, 8/20/09, Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org> wrote:

> From: Stefan Bodewig <bode...@apache.org>
> Subject: Re: 1.8.0 Bugzilla Milestone Reached
> To: dev@ant.apache.org
> Date: Thursday, August 20, 2009, 10:02 AM
> On 2009-08-20, Dominique Devienne
> <ddevie...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Stefan Bodewig<bode...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >> just noticed that one of my Bugzilla queries, the
> one which contains all
> >> issues marked as FIXED for 1.8.0, has hit the 250
> items count.
> 
> > Any significant change (new tasks, new behavior,
> etc...) that warrants
> > 1.8.0 or should this be a 1.7.2 instead?
> 
> Most of the Bugzilla issues are bug fixes, but there is
> stuff in trunk
> (targetgroup and local properties spring to mind) that
> warrant 1.8.x
> IMHO.
> 

Local properties are just the obvious manifestation of the underlying changes 
to the whole PropertyHelper API.  Granted, the previous API was marked as "may 
change," but a minor revision change would seem to be the polite thing to do 
anyway.  :)

-Matt, excited for the new property handling stuff to get into the wild

> No, I really wouldn't want to go through the pain of
> merging the bug
> fixes into the 1.7 branch (I have been willing to do so
> about a year ago
> <http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ant-dev/200810.mbox/%3cy1ud4hl5mht....@v30161.1blu.de%3e>
> but we have changed too much in trunk after that).
> 
> Stefan
> 
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