> I'm not sure why we would merge changes from head onto an old branch.  I
> could see us making small fixes to the branch and pushing those changes
> back into head, but not really vice versa.

Yeah.

> It's a meritocracy, so if someone wants to work on it, they can.  It's
> very hard to keep a part-time volunteer in a leadership role, i.e., have
> the community decide on this or that.  Best we can do is provide avenues
> so the people who want near-term stable 2.1.x release can work on that
> and the people passionate about a longer term release can work there.
> The two directions are pretty congruous as I would expect most relevant
> changes in 2.1.x to get pushed into 3.x.  Eventually 3.x will need to
> get this short-term release passion, so 2.x people can move to 3.x and
> we can get a solid release of 3.x out.

I believe that because we can't guarentee ownership of the 2.1 code once
everyone is happy twiddling with 3.x it should be a branch, and thus still
"owned"

d.


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