Yes Jacques,
We can make 16 as old, release R17 as current release (once we officially
released it), start working on R18 to make it ready for release.

Kind Regards,
Deepak Dixit


On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 1:01 PM Jacques Le Roux <jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com>
wrote:

> Hi Deepak,
>
> I have no problems with that. For demo R16 would stay our stable or we
> could have it as old but not deprecated for instance? Ie we would continue
> to
> maintain R16 (as we currently do as much as possible) it but not demo it
> and demo R17 as stable, right?
>
> Jacques
>
> Le 09/10/2019 à 08:19, Deepak Dixit a écrit :
> > I think due to one feature/bug skipping R17 is not good idea, I'll try to
> > backport this work to R17.
> > We all are working since long to make R17 stable, and I think R17 is in
> > good shape.
> >
> > Making R16 deprecate, I think we need to think about Release life cycle,
> > release should have at least 5-7 year of life span. As a developer
> > perspective it's easy to switch to new branch, but as a user perspective
> > its not easy to switch to new branch frequently.
> >
> >
> > Thanks & Regards
> > --
> > Deepak Dixit
> > ofbiz.apache.org
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 28, 2019 at 5:11 PM Jacques Le Roux <
> > jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> As reported by Rashi Dhagat in OFBIZ-11215 "Email password is not
> working"
> >> in R16, and actually nor in R17.
> >>
> >> It has been fixed in trunk and R18 with OFBIZ-4361. As mentioned there,
> >> it's hard to backport to R17 not even speaking about R16!
> >>
> >> I wonder if a case like that would not make R16 deprecated and start to
> >> release R18, skipping R17.
> >>
> >> Of course if people has the time, the nerves and the guts to backport to
> >> R17 and R16 they are welcome
> >>
> >> What do you think?
> >>
> >> Jacques
> >>
> >>
>

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