Release stabilization: Create backport issues immediately

[Kevin Rushforth]

That would just cause more confusion. None of our tools or queries are 
set up to work well in the presence of multiple fix versions.

-- Kevin


On 12/13/2023 5:52 PM, 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?
>
> dl
>
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