At 01:36 AM 11/14/2001 +0100, Stig S. Bakken wrote:
> > I didn't quite understand what you mean :)
> > All I said was that if you create a branch say "4.1.0" and you want to
> > release "4.1.x" from that branch later on whilst HEAD has already moved a
> > couple of months you're going to have a hard time doing it.
>
>Yes, merging bug fixes into that branch would be more difficult.  But
>certainly possible, _if_ we identify a need for small bugfix releases.
>
>The point is that for the person having a problem with a bug in 4.1.0,
>upgrading to 4.2.0 may be a problem because of all the other changes.
>In this case, a 4.1.1 release containing only that bug fix would make a
>lot of sense.  I've been in this situation a few times myself, and it's
>not funny (X is broken in 4.0.1, 4.0.2 fixes X but breaks Y).

Stig,

I understood the point from the beginning and I have no problem in trying. 
I was just skeptical about how well it will work in real life.

Andi


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