[infrastructure] Re: [development] Drupal 4.5 unsupported

[Dries Buytaert]

On 29 May 2006, at 13:59, Bèr Kessels wrote:
>> Ber is likely to
>> lend a hand in supporting, and so do I and very likely a horde of  
>> other
>> people who are paid to keep these sites alive. 4.6 was the first  
>> to live
>> in the "Drupal boom" era.
>
> Correct. And I am rather surprised that no-one does this for 4.5.  
> The amount
> of people stumbling in on this 4.5 thread shows that there clearly  
> is a
> "market" for 4.5. So: where are those that want to take that  
> market? Where
> are those with the itch for maintaining 4.5? Is it just a matter of  
> getting
> all these people together?

What I could do is setup a script that automatically creates a new  
Drupal 4.6 release every month or so.  That is, if there have been  
changes to the DRUPAL-4-6 branch.  We wouldn't announce this release  
publicly, but people would have an easy way to grab the latest changes.

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