[Phpmyadmin-devel] Re: New backwards compatibility code / 2.2.7-rc1 release

[Marc Delisle]

Rabus wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marc Delisle" <Delislma at CollegeSherbrooke.qc.ca>
> 
>>As I find 2.3.0-dev stable enough to be renamed 2.3.0-rc1 and released
>>(with some minor things deactivated for now as I said previously), I
>>don't think it's a good idea to release 2.2.7-rc1, because we are about
>>to release 2.3.0-rc1 and I fear that 2.3.0-rc1 would not get the same
>>kind of testing from users.
>>
> 
> New features cause new bugs. We need a stable release as a backup, as a
> reference.
> 
> 
>>I also think about support forums, where it will be easier to support
>>only one new version instead of 2 new versions.
>>
>>Sorry if this bothers your agenda, or other developers' agenda who
>>believed in the idea of 2.2.7.
>>
> 
> It bothers me indeed.
> Let's have a compromise: If 2.2.7 contains bugs, these bugs have to appear
> in 2.3.0, too, because 2.2.7 is only a bugfix release for 2.2.6.
> I'll go on merging fixes into 2.2.7 and we release a 2.2.7-final without any
> RCs together with 2.3.0. Would that be OK for you?
> 
> Alexander


Yes.




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Marc Delisle