[wine-devel] Wine staging 4.21 release

[Alan W. Irwin]

On 2019-12-07 09:52-0000 Alistair Leslie-Hughes wrote:

> Hi Alan,
>
> On 7/12/19 7:48 pm, Alan W. Irwin wrote:
>> On 2019-12-05 14:03+0100 Olivier F. R. Dierick wrote:
>>
>> Version rebased upstreamed added updated predicted predicted-rebased
>>      T    U       A     u     P        D
>>
>> 4.17    855    5       9     7     n/a        n/a
>> 4.18    850    1       1     3     855        5
>> 4.19    840    8       1     1     843        3
>> 4.20    832    8       1     3     833        1
>> 4.21    833    0       6     2     838        5
>>
>
> These rebased number is the total number of patches applied to the
> current wine.  The numbers aren't always going to add up as you expect,
> For example: we might disable a patchset from one version to another
> while we workout a regression or drop a patch(s) because they aren't
> correct or add patches to a patchset to increase functionally.
>
> This release will have two patches listed as upstreamed but were
> actually part of the previous release since I initial disabled the
> patchset until I could verify that these patches were no longer
> required.  Likewise we might drop/disable the remaining wusa patch since
> we are unable to verify whether is actually required anymore, which wont
> be listed in the release notes.

Hi Alistair:

Thanks for answering my curiosity about these numbers in your reports.

Best wishes to you and the rest of the staging team with continuing your
useful work.

Alan
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