On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 05:32:05PM +0200, Branko Čibej wrote: > RC-1 was effectively vetoed by the svnserve threading problems which are > being actively fixed now. We cannot release that tarball.
Ah, I wasn't aware of that. I thought we were still going to release that tarball anyway. > > Are you worried that people will still be busy testing 1.8.0-rc1 > > next week, so they won't have time to review STATUS on 1.7.x? > > > > And I don't see why we couldn't prepare two releases somewhat > > concurrently. Not that I want people to hurry unnecessarily. > > But it won't hurt to have a 1.7.10 tarball people could sign > > if they wanted to, would it? > > It would be far better to let people concentrate on those fixes than to > distract them with 1.7.10. There's no rush that I detect. I still don't really see why this is a huge distraction (I've done both 1.8.x and 1.7.x voting during the last few days). But fair enough.
