Releases in 3 months

[Luca Beltrame]

henry miller wrote:

> latest, but those will never get beyond a .3 release.  Distributions that
> want more stability can work together to submit patches to the long term

Bear in mind that not all distros have packagers with coding skills. Also, 
maintenance of patches downstream can be problematic if they're not trivial 
(in openSUSE we dropped some because no one was able to maintain them).

> I realize this is more work for our packagers, but I hope they can script
> it to a cron job that just checks for changes and creates tarballs once a
> month.

The build process is mostly automated nowadays, however packaging (proper 
packaging) still requires manual checking.

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