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Re: v2.46.1? was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2024, #06; Fri, 16)

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Aug 20, 2024, 20:41 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
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>> There is no immediate need for it and 2.46.1 does not even have to
>> happen.  Just a grab bag of topics that are safe and are already on
>> track for 2.47 are kept in case we accumulate enough of them.
>
> Thank you for the clarification. I am a fan of getting things into the
> `maint` branch early, so I like what I am reading here.

Merging early, often, and in small batches will in theory make the process safer by giving us more chance to see things unexpectedly break, and that is why I too prefer it, but that is only true if enough people are paying attention to the branch. I however have a feeling that nobody uses 'maint' UNTIL the tip of it is tagged, though..

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