On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 05:41:30PM +0100, Paul Marquess wrote: > From: Jesse Vincent [mailto:jesse@fsck.com] > > > Earlier this week, I sent mail suggesting that we begin to consider > > what tickets might be candidates for inclusion in the next maint > > release, Perl 5.12.1. > > Really good summary, by the way. Thank you! > ... > > > > * Updates to dual-life modules should consist of minimal patches to > > fix crashing or security issues (as above). > > Any thoughts on what we do for the version numbers of updated dual-life > modules, if, say, you want to only take part of a fix that was applied to > the CPAN copy of the module? Or to apply a fix that hasn't made it to CPAN > yet? To date, we've been bumping version numbers to devel version numbers as minimally above the released version # as possible. Of course, for non-code changes (docs or tests), we don't always even do _that_. > > Paul > --Thread Previous | Thread Next