Release stabilization: Create backport issues immediately

[David Holmes]

On 14/12/2023 11:52 am, dean.long at oracle.com wrote:
> On 12/13/23 6:18 AM, Mark Reinhold wrote:
> 
>>      To fix a bug in the stabilization release, first target that bug to
>>      the main-line release and **immediately create a backport of the bug
>>      and target the backport to the stabilization release.**  Then create
>>      a PR to integrate your fix into the main-line release.  After you
>>      have obtained any necessary approvals, backport the main-line PR to
>>      the stabilization repository via the Skara `/backport` command.
> 
> 
> JIRA seems to allow multiple Fix Versions, so I'm wondering if the fix 
> versions were set to main-line /and/ 22, would Skara PR logic and 
> candidate-bug queries do the right thing, or would it just cause more 
> confusion?

JIRA allows it but we do not. Only CSR requests can have multiple 
fix-versions. If they occur in bugs/enhancements it is an error.

Cheers,
David

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