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Re: Next release
On 8/15/08, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: David Daney <ddaney@avtrex.com>
> Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:19:29 -0700
>
> > My $0.02: Although possible, it would make the release process too
> > cumbersome. Bugs in any one component would block the release of
> > the entire bundle. Letting the individual projects progress
> > somewhat independently as they do now allows for more and better
> > releases of all of them.
>
> The corollary could also be argued, in that if the trees were
> integrated then developers would need to be more mindful about
> not adding new regressions in related components.
>
Merging them also makes figuring out what version works with what a
heck of a lot easier.