[TYPO3-core] Poll for patch level versions

[Patrick Broens]

Jeff Segars wrote:
> Ingmar Schlecht wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> here's a poll for the release of patch level versions next week:
>>
>> For:
>>
>>  - the 4.2 branch
>>  - the 4.1 branch, and
>>  - for the 4.0 branch
>>
>> For the 4.2 branch, it would be a (slightly delayed already) usual patch
>> level release (our rule is that we poll for patch level releases of the
>> current stable branch one week before every end of the month, after full
>> 4 weeks have passed since the last patch level release), yet for 4.0 and
>> 4.1 those would be exceptionally early releases (it's not a full quarter
>> of a year ago that we released the last patch level versions there).
>>
>> The reason why I think we should also consider releasing those versions
>> now is the following patch
>>     #10567: Added IE8+ support
>> which solves IE8 related problems.
>>
>> So my vote would be: +1 to all branches.
>>
>> What about you?
>>
>> cheers
>> Ingmar
>>
>>
> 
> I noticed that Prototype is in the release candidate stage for a new
> version with IE8 fixes also.
> 
> http://prototypejs.org/2009/3/27/prototype-1-6-1-rc2-ie8-compatibility-element-storage-and-bug-fixes
> 
> 
> I haven't been in the backend with IE8 enough to know if any of these JS
> bugs affect us, but it is something to consider prior to release.
As far as I can read it, it doesn't affect us, but probably others can
comment on this issue.
> 
> Other than that, +1 to new releases for all branches.
Same for me, +1 to new releases for all branches.

Cheers

Patrick
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff