Ah.  I wasn't aware of the 1.3.3 skip.  Two to three months sounds
fairly ideal.  Go, go, go!

Thanks for the follow-up.

_jason

On Nov 13, 3:15 pm, John Resig <jere...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The problem is that, at this point, we're going for 1.4 so it'll be
> hard for us to integrate it immediately.
>
> Although, the solution that you outline isn't completely ideal,
> either. Having too many releases causes users to never upgrade, for
> fear of another release coming out soon. We've found that the optimal
> release cycle is around 2-3 months for point release, 1 year for major
> release. Of course we missed the 1.3.3 release, but that's mostly
> because the team decided to push through and go straight for 1.4,
> instead.
>
> --John
>
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 2:41 PM, Jason Persampieri <papp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Pardon me for being a little late to this particular party :)
>
> > I just ran in to the "Broken sibling selector in 1.3.2" bug that was
> > discovered and fixed at the end of March (7 months ago!).  I've worked
> > around it by removing the blocks of code specified in the bug report
> > and re-minifying it.  But I wonder why I had to do that.
>
> > Why not release a version 1.3.3 (or 1.3.2.1) that fixes this?  It's
> > seems to be a very simple fix for a relatively major feature and could
> > potentially save a lot of debugging time.  Should *every* bug get a
> > point release?  Of course not.  But 1.3.2 has been the 'latest stable
> > release' for quite a while, no?
>
> > Honestly, it may be close enough to 1.3.3 (or whatever the next big
> > version is) for this particular issue to matter, but for future
> > development, this would make jQuery seem even more "production-ready"
> > than it already is.
>
> > Just for context, I actually had to upgrade from 1.3.1 in order to fix
> > the "clone of a clone" issue in IE.
>
> > _jason
>
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