[dmd-beta] Preparation for 2.65

[Brad Anderson]

I must admit, I didn't read carefully enough in my haste.  That would
indeed work.


On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 9:20 AM, David Nadlinger <code at klickverbot.at>wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 7:10 AM, Brad Anderson <eco at gnuk.net> wrote:
> > One problem is that with the
> > current approach it's impossible to do a bugfix only release without
> > freezing all feature development (i.e. cherry-picking is forbidden but
> all
> > commits must still go to master) which is unacceptable and was the
> original
> > reason why a Release Process was created.
>
> What are you referring to as the "current approach" here? The way
> things have been done in the past, or the proposal at
> http://wiki.dlang.org/Release_Process?
>
> I'm pretty sure the latter actually addresses this problem as well: A
> fix that addresses regression or critical bug is merged into the
> oldest release branch it should end up on, and then merged
> subsequently into all newer release branches and master
> (http://wiki.dlang.org/Release_Process#Regression_fix).
>
> David
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