On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 2:37 AM, Hugo Trippaers <htrippa...@schubergphilis.com> wrote: > Hey Marcus, > > We do have another month or soto fix things. My main worry is the amount of > things that we still have to fix. The current consensus is that we have a > release manager who does the cherry picking of fixes from master to the > branch. If we have sizable number of fixes this might quickly become a bottle > neck and unreasonably burden the poor guy assigned to the job (remember that > its a volunteer run project). If we are able to work directly on the 4.1 > branch we run the risk that 4.1 and master diverge to a point where they are > increasingly difficult to realign and we get the same issues as with the > javelin merge when we finish up the 4.1 release and get in shape for the 4.2 > release. >
I already made this point earlier, but I'll reiterate. I'm not going to take responsibility for cherry-picking from master right now. That's not until March. All committers (and even contributors) need to take responsibility for the 4.1 branch being in sync with master right now. -chip
