> On Nov 21, 2023, at 18:22, G. P. B. <george.bany...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Nov 2023 at 21:10, Ben Ramsey <ram...@php.net > <mailto:ram...@php.net>> wrote: >> We’ve discussed this among release managers, and I’m updating this >> thread to clarify that I was mistaken about what the dates for supported >> versions mean. These are the dates up until we will accept patches to a >> version branch. So, for example, we will accept bug fix patches in the >> PHP-8.1 version branch until 25 November. This means there may be >> another release following the end-of-active-support date, if there are >> bug fixes in the version branch. >> >> The PHP-8.1 branch is open for bug fixes UNTIL 25 November. I’m very >> sorry for the confusion. >> >> Cheers, >> Ben > > Does this mean any bug-fix merged into 8.2 already needs to be backported? > Or will 8.1 RMs do this? > > Best regards, > > Gina P. Banyard >
Gina, Since this was my mistake, I will help resolve this. Let me know what bug fixes would have otherwise gone into the PHP-8.1 branch, and I’ll take care of merging them. Cheers, Ben