[tor-dev] Merger and Mainline Handovers

[teor]

> On 31 May 2019, at 02:26, Nick Mathewson <nickm at torproject.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 5:13 AM teor <teor at riseup.net> wrote:
>> When does 0.4.0 stop being mainline?
>> 
>> It looks like people aren't merging backports to 0.4.0 any more.
>> That's probably a good idea: we should minimise release candidate changes.
>> 
>> When should I start doing 0.4.0 merges as part of the backports?
> 
> Just realized I hadn't answered this.  Here's my suggestion, and
> please let me know if you disagree: I think that once we declare that
> 0.4.1 is stable, 0.4.0 merges count as backports. How does that sound?

That makes sense to me.

If there are any tickets where mainline mergers have missed an 0.4.0 merge,
I can do them when I do the backports to 0.3.5 and earlier.

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