On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Jeroen De Dauw wrote:
> Hey,
>
> Great. So all security fixes in master are always backported here?
>>
>
> They should be yes. If this does not happen, feel free to shout at me.
>
>
> I was basing this off of past experience, where wikis I managed were often
>> bro
Hey,
Great. So all security fixes in master are always backported here?
>
They should be yes. If this does not happen, feel free to shout at me.
I was basing this off of past experience, where wikis I managed were often
> broken due to SMW running trunk.
>
If it does still break at some point,
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Jeroen De Dauw wrote:
> Hey,
>
> > So... is the 1.8.x branch currently secure, or insecure?
>
> Apart from master it is the most secure branch we have.
>
>
Great. So all security fixes in master are always backported here?
>
> > Using master isn't really an optio
Hey,
> So... is the 1.8.x branch currently secure, or insecure?
Apart from master it is the most secure branch we have.
> Using master isn't really an option as breaking changes land very often
in SMW.
What kind of breaking changes are you talking about? From a user
perspective there are very r
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Jeroen De Dauw wrote:
> Hey,
>
> Until very recently we did not have stable branches to which we backported
> anything. This was mainly due to lack of dev manpower. With the last big
> release (1.8) we decided to try and maintain a branch to backport things
> to, w
Hey,
Until very recently we did not have stable branches to which we backported
anything. This was mainly due to lack of dev manpower. With the last big
release (1.8) we decided to try and maintain a branch to backport things
to, which we named 1.8.x. The general notion here is to backport all
non
I recently noticed that a vulnerability we had fixed in SMW master hadn't
been applied to any of the stable branches. We pushed it into the stable
branches and merged it. This made us wonder how things were being handled,
though.
Are security fixes that go into master also applied in the stable br
