C. Michael Pilato wrote on Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 10:27:35 -0400:
> On 09/24/2010 08:46 AM, Geoff Rowell wrote:
> > Is it too late to backport it for the upcoming release?
> 
> It's not about the timing, really.  We don't introduce new features in patch
> releases.  Now, that said, svnmucc isn't really part of our core product, so
> perhaps it doesn't fall into this restriction.  I wonder what other devs
> think about this?

I'm fine with backporting patches that, formally, add a new feature
(e.g., a new --option flag), given that they are localized and not
overly invasive.  (I wouldn't support a backport that adds a new feature
but rewrites half of the internals.)

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