On Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:15:49 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <k...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> doc-files/release-notes-24.md line 191:
>> 
>>> 189: [JDK-8338701](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8338701) | Provide 
>>> media support for libavcodec version 61 | media
>>> 190: [JDK-8346228](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8346228) | Update 
>>> GStreamer to 1.24.10 | media
>>> 191: [JDK-8346229](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8346229) | Update 
>>> Glib to 2.82.4 | media
>> 
>> I'm not sure it's beneficial to include obsolete version updates. If the 
>> final update of a dependency is to 1.2.3, then any previous update (1.2.1) 
>> doesn't need to be listed, in my opinion.
>
> This is similar (but not quite the same) to the case of a bug that was 
> introduced and fixed in the same release, which we exclude with the rationale 
> that the end user or app developer who updates from one release to the next 
> never sees the interim state. I can see a case for excluding these two 
> third-party updates using the same reasoning.
> 
> What do others think? @hjohn @johanvos @andy-goryachev-oracle ?

> I am in favor of keeping intermediary revisions for the same reason 
> @kevinrushforth mentioned, and also because it eliminates manual filtering 
> (?) and associated mistakes.

Actually, I was pointing out that it might be more consistent to _not_ keep 
them -- treating them like transiently introduced bugs -- but I can see both 
points. I'll let this percolate for a day or two and then we can decide.

By default I'll leave them in since that's what we've done in the past, but 
they add little value.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1712#discussion_r1990118384

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