> On Oct 10, 2017, at 11:19 AM, Mathias Röllig <mroellig.n...@gmx.net> wrote: > > Hello Raphael! > > Am 10.10.2017 um 17:10 schrieb Raphael Bircher: > > I understand this, I have just an idea. We keep the 4.1.4 as is and > > release a patch for the bug. Then we make just new community builds > > with > the patch. Like this we avoid to make a 4.1.5 and we stick > > within the ASF policy. > > A patch for *all* platforms must also be tested in all ways. So I think, this > way isn't an easy and good way. > Simply let 4.1.4 as is but don't let it (official) free. > Create a 4.1.5-RC1 (or maybe 4.1.4-RC5 if possible) with this patch, and if > no further errors announce 4.1.5. >
IMO, this does seem like the most prudent way. Yes, it increases *our* workload, but it also is the most transparent and prudent for our end-users and any ISVs. For better or worse, ASF source code tags are immutable since they are the things that "define" a release. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org