On Sun, Jun 22, 2025, 10:58 Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 2025-06-22 at 10:52 -0400, Gary Gregory wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 10:43 AM Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sun, 2025-06-22 at 14:28 +0000, ggreg...@apache.org wrote:
> > > > This is an automated email from the ASF dual-hosted git
> > > > repository.
> > > >
> > > > ggregory pushed a commit to branch master
> > > > in repository
> > > > https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents-client.git
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this
> > > > push:
> > > >      new cdd8e934d Add missing release notes for 4.3.5 and 4.3.6
> > > > cdd8e934d is described below
> > > >
> > > > commit cdd8e934d08d6802b874f8f287fa33c83a041ab4
> > > > Author: Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@users.noreply.github.com>
> > > > AuthorDate: Sun Jun 22 10:28:31 2025 -0400
> > > >
> > > >     Add missing release notes for 4.3.5 and 4.3.6
> > >
> > > Why? There are not missing.
> > >
> > >
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/httpcomponents/httpclient/RELEASE_NOTES-4.3.x.txt
> >
> > Hi Oleg,
> >
> > The above is a link to a dist file; the text was missing in the git
> > file containing the release notes.
> >
>
> No, it is not. Those releases were released from a stable branch and
> not master, like a dozen of other releases, but the release notes are
> in the repository. It is unclear to me what makes those two so special.
>

It is important IMO to have a release history that's continuous without
holes somewhere, and master seems like the best place for that. I shouldn't
have to hop between branches or various files in git or dist to get this
history. This is a good thing for example when one is trying to understand
what security fixes ended up in which release.

Gary


> Oleg
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