Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear David Brownell,
> 
> In message <200904250105.41050.davi...@pacbell.net> you wrote:
>> Yes.  The issue is needing to guess what's up ... so for
>> example, I seem to observe that "merge window closed" must
>> not be the same as "first RC is out", which isn't how the
>> Linux process works.  But that's the only example I've
>> seen for how the new u-boot cycles should work...
> 
> Maybe I pout a little more meaning in the words  "release  candiate".
> After  the  end  of  a  merge  window,  there is usually still a long
> backlog of patches that has not been merged, and after that there are
> several rounds of debugging / bug fixing needed. IMO it makes  little
> sense to call anything in this state a "release candiate".
> 
> That's why we still have no "rc" in the current release cycle.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Wolfgang Denk

Make sense on "rc" not really being a release candidate.  How about 
tagging "mc" for "Merge Closed"?

gvb

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