Neels J Hofmeyr wrote on Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 01:24:01 +0200: > Of course this could also wait for later; but it would indeed be nice to > have this upgrade improvement with 1.7.0. Just cause I guess many 1.6 > working copies will be upgraded shortly after release.
If a particularly visible bug is not fixed in 1.7.0, we could add a release notes warning about it, or add something to notes/api-errata/, etc. Probably do the same thing for your bug and for Mattias' APR bug.
