From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2011-07-22T00:54:38+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:38348] Re: [Ruby 1.9 - Feature #5056] About 1.9 EOL Hi, In message "Re: [ruby-core:38287] Re: [Ruby 1.9 - Feature #5056] About 1.9 EOL" on Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:55:48 +0900, SASADA Koichi writes: |I understand NARUSE-san's comment (feature of 2.0 is matter) and |Urabe-san's comment (needs a lot of time to discuss 2.0 features). | |My suggestion is: |- release 1.9.4, as an extension of 1.9.3 by 2012 |- during making 1.9.4, discuss 2.0 features (and maintenance policies) |- after 1.9.4, split 1.9 branch and start 2.0 on trunk | |I think 2.0 is good point to throw away some compatibility issues (e.g. |C APIs). We need more time to discuss. I disagree. Without making a branch, we have to wait 2.0 works until we release 1.9.4 in the year 2012. Or do you mean by above "discuss", to make a separate repository for 2.0 and experiment? matz.