There's been ongoing discussion about making changes to the current release
strategy with OpenLDAP.
Traditionally we've (for the most part) kept new features out of the
release branch and did our best to primarily focus on bug fixes only. There
have clearly been exceptions when warranted (such
> Odd numbered releases will contain only bug fixes
> Even numbered releases will allow for minor new features
>
> This will allow for end users who want stability to focus on odd numbered
> releases while allowing those who need/want newer features to be able to
> make use of them.
>
> Constructiv
>> Constructive responses to the new release strategy welcome.
>
>
> Sounds good! Although odd numbers seems to feel like something risky, i.e. a
> new feature, whereas even numbers feel nice and comfy, boring and just bug
> fixes. Maybe just me!
How does that fit with https://semver.org/ ?
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On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 08:12:49AM -0800, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
Starting with OpenLDAP 2.5, the OpenLDAP project will use a new
release process.
Odd numbered releases will contain only bug fixes
Even numbered releases will allow for minor new features
Works for me. Similar to Gavin's not
