[tor-bugs] #27761 [Core Tor/Tor]: check-changes: check that bugfix versions have 3 numbers in them

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#27761: check-changes: check that bugfix versions have 3 numbers in them
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 Reporter:  teor          |          Owner:  teor
     Type:  enhancement   |         Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.5.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  fast-fix      |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks3):

 Replying to [ticket:27761 teor]:
 > I tried to modify lintChanges.py to check for bugfixes against future
 versions. But then I realised that we backport bugfixes.
 >
 > So I salvaged the version parsing code into a new check.

 But don't you only backport bugfixes to versions that already have the
 bug?

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