25.11.2019 18:46, Kevin Wolf wrote: > Am 25.11.2019 um 11:08 hat Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy geschrieben: >> Ping? >> >> Hi! Why so silent? Postpone this to 5.0? This is fixing the same >> problem with block commit, like Kevin's series, just commit not to mid >> but to base.. > > To be honest, I think by now we've found so many problems around short > backing files, each with a non-trivial fix, that I don't think we can > have a reasonably complete fix in -rc3 without risking breaking > everything. None of the problems are new, in fact I think they have > existed since day one of resize/commit, and nobody has reported problems > before, so they can't be hitting a large number of users. > > So, reluctantly, I have to admit that both series and whatever we'll add > on top are probably better kept for 5.0 (and 4.2.1) rather than added > very late into 4.2. >
OK, I agree. -- Best regards, Vladimir