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Subject: Re: FLAVORS in quarterly branches
From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org>
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> On 11 Oct, 2017, at 16:52, Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com> =
wrote:
>=20
> Will the FLAVORS feature be MFH'd to 2017Q4, or will it first show up =
with 2018Q1? I'm not going to flavor public ports just yet, but I have =
some local ports that would benefit from the feature.

Categorically, if it lands in HEAD this quarter, it wouldn't appear in =
quarterly until 2018Q1. Major new features without the kinks ironed out =
is exactly what shouldn't get merged to quarterly.

# Adam


--=20
Adam Weinberger
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