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Subject: Re: [boost] 1.58.1 bugfix release necessary?
From: John Maddock (jz.maddock_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-04-26 12:33:24


On 26/04/2015 14:38, Robert Ramey wrote:
> What is would be the difference between creating a bug fix release presumably
> called 1.58.1 and just expediting release 1.59 ?

A bugfix release is exactly that - bug fixes only, no new features or
new libraries.

If we go that route then we already have the beta for 1.58.1: it's
called 1.58.0. So we could allow low risk bugfixes for a limited time,
and then go straight to a release candidate.

John.


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