Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:69524 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 1398 invoked from network); 9 Oct 2013 07:17:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 9 Oct 2013 07:17:10 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=adam@adamharvey.name; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=adam@adamharvey.name; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain adamharvey.name designates 209.85.223.169 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: adam@adamharvey.name X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.223.169 mail-ie0-f169.google.com Received: from [209.85.223.169] ([209.85.223.169:57496] helo=mail-ie0-f169.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 46/B4-06817-5F205525 for ; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 03:17:09 -0400 Received: by mail-ie0-f169.google.com with SMTP id tp5so929168ieb.28 for ; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 00:17:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=adamharvey.name; s=google; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=PSSZfVXrHIv28WNMLI5IPcfZdNBDBAaVfLPtXLAY6VI=; b=Mnn5/mRGVfeDnt+Je+LeyN9EquPw7CFgsfoIlVUrBEILDXUywQTi0NXUlz0C73D/zc o2tc6Y5HWFVayY9EWcge42sjIWidtmOauHOg1fBWv2RDuhcWArg5vlg5pS+HwQDbvdPk IWMmuK8M55ITWWCM1941BW5WTQR9C5KEusS0A= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=PSSZfVXrHIv28WNMLI5IPcfZdNBDBAaVfLPtXLAY6VI=; b=ienUdHL6QkXM5Gbq0NHq97U1Jd91T8wXNZFfcRPnrWIatUk2bOHY7LlRnVbIvH/GJr MBeXS0vvMF8AutyRtuMgAXZiq/7GckBLDQMAh/TPdk90dZ3UdfNxtuIyC0snGThyUNHV 2kPqprL/vbUXA9YS28SMdZpuBtypz1rpDvBmItT5YWD6JvQrBy7XBg8uuylMBzV75E5J iJGuohDkWQ4JQz71I34HrW+gHx8JcZ6VghKdgMZqWz6cyi7bXYMFevPPKOLIN1+4+GPz cvO/m+LcdgS2qLGhMk/krZCeYdfWYogN0Ycezo1L7pdUBbgKrAqwVrIn+zQgDN743/24 Yi5A== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlAJ4/Pd928TlBtEaAyb2sE968tmKCQ1VAAz9d6Z6mecoabUm+5BRdpJR5WACfMa4aHpr6M X-Received: by 10.43.178.135 with SMTP id ow7mr3581330icc.43.1381303027041; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 00:17:07 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: adam@adamharvey.name Received: by 10.42.206.208 with HTTP; Wed, 9 Oct 2013 00:16:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 00:16:46 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: Fp7gQEaolo7i-4NqlMf_uI7JGoU Message-ID: To: Michael Wallner Cc: PHP Internals Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] NEWS handling From: aharvey@php.net (Adam Harvey) On 9 October 2013 00:07, Michael Wallner wrote: > Okay -- looking at NEWS.GIT-RULES it actually says the opposite: > > 2. All news updates intended for public viewing, such as new features, > bug fixes, improvements, etc., should go into the NEWS file of the > *first* to be released version with the given change. In other words > any NEWS file change only needs to done in one branch. > > How about changing it to: > > 2. All news updates intended for public viewing, such as new features, > bug fixes, improvements, etc., should go into the NEWS file of *any > stable release* version with the given change. In other words, > news about a bug fix which went into PHP-5.4, PHP-5.5 and master > should be noted in both PHP-5.4/NEWS and PHP-5.5/NEWS but > not master, which is not a public released version yet. +1. Copying the NEWS entry across is pretty easy when merging upwards, even if you're using the touch driver for NEWS. Adam