[QGIS-Developer] Re-discussing the QGIS release schedule - in combination with the quarantine rule for LTR versions

[Jürgen E. Fischer]

Hi Andreas,

On Tue, 28. Feb 2023 at 08:55:49 +0100, Andreas Neumann via QGIS-Developer wrote:
> However, the situation is, that there is also a "quarantine rule" - which
> is not mentioned in QEP 239 - but it helps to prevent untested patches to
> end up in LTR versions, by delaying the backports until the backport was
> first tested in the non-LTR stable release.

Where is that quarantine rule?  Is it tied into the backport bot?

In the good old days I'd apply my fixes to master also to the release branches,
once the showed to work in master and didn't produce additional complains from
users of the nightlies.  And that ideally not shortly before the release so
people could still try the release nightlies.


Jürgen

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