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Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:22:02 +0000
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To: Ben Ramsey <ramsey@php.net>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] PHP-8.1 open for bug fixes UNTIL 25 Nov
From: george.banyard@gmail.com ("G. P. B.")

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On Tue, 21 Nov 2023 at 21:10, Ben Ramsey <ramsey@php.net> wrote:

> We=E2=80=99ve discussed this among release managers, and I=E2=80=99m upda=
ting this
> thread to clarify that I was mistaken about what the dates for supported
> versions mean. These are the dates up until we will accept patches to a
> version branch. So, for example, we will accept bug fix patches in the
> PHP-8.1 version branch until 25 November. This means there may be
> another release following the end-of-active-support date, if there are
> bug fixes in the version branch.
>
> The PHP-8.1 branch is open for bug fixes UNTIL 25 November. I=E2=80=99m v=
ery
> sorry for the confusion.
>
> Cheers,
> Ben
>

Does this mean any bug-fix merged into 8.2 already needs to be backported?
Or will 8.1 RMs do this?

Best regards,

Gina P. Banyard

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