Cherry-pick proposal

[Dr Paul Dale]

My concern is are 1.1.1 and 3.0 really all that different?
The core is quite different but the cryptographic algorithms aren’t.  CMS, x509, …?

I’d rather not introduce a burden where it isn’t necessary.

Pauli
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> On 29 Apr 2020, at 10:08 pm, Matt Caswell <matt at openssl.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> The OTC have received this proposal and a request that we vote on it:
> 
> I would like to request that we do not allow cherry-picks between master
> and 1.1.1-stable because these two versions are now very different, if a
> cherry-pick succeeds, there is no guarantee that the result will work.
> Because we have no CI for the cherry-pick. If a cherry-pick is needed, a
> new PR for 1.1.1 should be done and approved independently.
> 
> Before starting a vote I'd like to provide opportunity for comments, and
> also what the vote text should be.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Matt

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