In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nat Lanza writes:
>John Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Releases are bad enough as is w/o having to add in a multitude of
>> hacks so that one can roll a 5.0 release on a 2.2.x box, etc.
>
>Sure, but allowing 4.x users to do a source upgrade to 5.0 makes the
>upgrade path much more flexible. There's a big difference between
>"support source upgrades from version N-1" and "support source
>upgrades from all versions".
You don't need "make release" to do a source upgrade from 4.x to 5.x...
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