On Jul 14, 2026, at 2:11 PM, Holly Schilling <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> 
>> correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't see why that would be a RFC. (Small) 
>> internal changes with no change in userland don't go through the RFC process 
>> and are handled on GitHub instead. This should also target the supported 
>> version (8.4) instead of master.
> 
> Honestly, I don’t know the norms for this kind of thing. This is a small 
> change, but it involves an ABI breaking change. That was why I thought it 
> should target a new release chain (8.6) rather than applying it to 8.4. If 
> anyone wants to help me steward this out of being a draft, I would welcome 
> the advice.
> 
> Holly
> 

For internal API breaking changes, it should definitely target master. Usually 
for stuff smaller changes in that purview, you shouldn't need an RFC unless 
requested.

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