Re: Reordering etc/NEWS

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: address@hidden
> From: Karl Fogel <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 11:37:13 -0700
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> > Who is ``blocked from checking in new changes on trunk''?  Once
> > someone is approved for write access to CVS, that person can commit
> > changes anywhere.
> 
> I've frequently been told not to check something in on trunk, because
> the release is imminent.

Yes, as long as the release branch is not cut, some risky changes are
postponed.  If we want to change that, IMO we need more maintainers
for the core parts, and we need some of them to work exclusively on
the branch.