From: Tanaka Akira <akr@...>
Date: 2009-08-25T01:27:20+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:25095] Re: [Backport #1975] Backport Dir.mktmpdir

In article <f4cd26df0908240817s68a6835ie65d942bbd3b95be@mail.gmail.com>,
  Kirk Haines <wyhaines@gmail.com> writes:

> (*nod*)  It has been backported through the rest of the 1.8 line,
> though, and only adds capability; it doesn't change any existing
> functionality, so I don't see a problem with just backporting it to
> 1.8.6.  If I am incorrect in that analysis, please let me know.

It seems your maintainance policy is different from Urabe's.
Urabe's policy is "bugfix only".  No new feature.

Although policy difference doesn't mean bad in general, I
guess the difference makes the distinction between 1.8.6 and
1.8.7 bit unclear.
-- 
Tanaka Akira