On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 9:56 AM E. Madison Bray <erik.m.b...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 12:12 AM Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I`ve just given #22626 (port gap/libgap to GAP 4.10) a positive
> > review (Erik deserves a round of applause for this great work!)
> > And the associated #26856 (gap_packages/database) will be up for
> > reviewing very soon,
> > I`m just running one last round of tests; that is, it should be possible to 
> > get
> > GAP 4.10 ready on the 20.12.
>
> I'm going to have a closer look now at your gap_packages ticket today
> so we can hopefully get that finished up.
>
> > How about trying to get this into 8.5? (or perhaps 8.5.1?)
>
> 8.5 would be my preference (not "8.5.1" as this is a major change).
> But I'm also happy to release an 8.6 soon if we can do that instead.
> Volker had already mentioned a December 1st cut-off date for major
> updates to 8.5 which we weren't able to make, and that's fine.  Just
> as long as the next release comes out quickly and prioritizes the GAP
> update (and perhaps nothing else major, though if there are bug fixes
> to include that's fine too).

On the other hand it's a lot of work to make an 8.5 release, and then
follow up with an 8.6 release just a couple weeks later, so if I were
release manager I would personally be inclined to wait.

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