[TYPO3-core] Combining security and bugfix releases

[Markus Klein]

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> Am 19.12.11 03:37, schrieb Christian Lerrahn:
> 
> > Well, this is just my five cents worth and I'm happy for people to
> > comment and tell me why I'm totally and utterly wrong to hold such an
> > opinion.
> 
> as this is not the first regression introduced by this combined handling i would suggest to publish security releases as they are.
> 
> adding untested bugfixes to a security release seems to me quite bad.

Nothing is "untested". Maybe reviewers marked it as "tested", but never did. Unfortunately, such a thing can never be completely avoided.

> 
> once a month on a fixed day i would release a bugfix release.

Definitely a +100 from my side.
Establishing a periodic release cycle for bugfix releases has one huge advantage: predictability

> 
> just my 5 cent.
> 
> olivier
> 

Kind regards
Markus