Re: possible 3.6.3 release

[Rik]

On 09/03/2012 10:00 AM, address@hidden wrote:
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> Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012 11:56:13 +0200
> From: "c." <address@hidden>
> To: Jordi Guti?rrez Hermoso <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: 3.6.3 (Was:  where to push simple bugfix)
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> On 6 Aug 2012, at 13:53, Jordi Guti?rrez Hermoso wrote:
>
>>> >> 
>>> >> has a simple fix so I believe, in principle,
>>> >> it should go on the stable branch.
>> > 
>> > Bugfixes on stable aren't only about the simplicity of the bug but
>> > about its severity. If the bug is serious enough and it potentially
>> > affects enough people, it should go on stable, provided the fix
>> > doesn't break API.
>> > 
>>> >> On the other hand, I'm not sure whether
>>> >> 
>>> >> a) There will be any 3.6.x release
>>> >> b) After source tree reorganization it is still possible to merge stable 
>>> >> to default.
>> > 
>> > Yes and yes, I believe. In fact, I think we should release 3.6.3 this 
>> > month.
> Hi,
>
> Just a reminder that since this bug-fix (see 
> http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?37033) 
> no merge of stable to default seems to have happened.
> Also, what about the 3.6.3 release, is it still planned?
9/3/12

If a 3.6.3 is planned, this bug should also be fixed
(https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?37172).  It just requires updating gnulib
on the stable branch.

--Rik