[asterisk-dev] 1.6.X branches

[Gavin Henry]

2009/6/3 Russell Bryant <russell at digium.com>:
> Gavin Henry wrote:
>> OK, I understand that. I'm confused as to why there are 3 branches
>> though? Why all the maintenance overhead?
>
> It's a compromise, really.  Previously, we would go at least a year
> before making a new feature frozen release branch.  That has it's own
> set of problems and challenges.  This way, we can get new features out
> into releases sooner, but without shortening how long a release is
> maintained with bug fixes as much.

OK, thanks. That's clear now.


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