> > I'd like to stop having to remember to merge stuff and validate that > > others thought of it as well, yes. > > > Does this mean that when we release 1.7.0 we do not make a 1.7 branch > anymore > and work on HEAD all the time ?
can I delete the 16_branch locally? can I? can I? :-) > > Part of Conor's alternative I agreed with was that we could > release a 1.7.0 release even if there haven't been enough new features for our > > traditional understanding of increasing the minor version number. > > > We will have to change a few @since tags in the code, and > remove 1.6.3 from > Bugzilla. Quite doable actually. Does this need a vote, or do > we just do it? Because that would be the result of our consensus how to make releases in the future I think we need a vote. Jan