[development] Core: DRUPAL-5 branched

[Chris Kennedy]

Praise Druplicon! Time to start fixing postponed patches.

Also, now that there is a DRUPAL-5 branch, api.drupal.org needs a Drupal
5.0 version and the contributor block (new organization looks great btw)
should link to the 5.x-dev tarball.

Dries Buytaert wrote:
> Hello world,
> 
> just to let you know that we branched Drupal core.  There is now a
> DRUPAL-5 branch that will be maintained by Neil Drumm, with help from
> Steven and me.  (http://buytaert.net/neil-drumm)
> 
> This also means that CVS HEAD is open for development again, and that -
> after a long code freeze - we can finally start working on Drupal 6. 
> Yay!  (I'm going to create a new thread to discuss Drupal 6 later this
> week.)
> 
> I haven't assigned a Drupal 6 core maintainer yet.  A new core
> maintainer is not a requirement, but I'll probably assign one in a
> couple of weeks, once we're a little bit further down the road.
> 
> Rock on,
> 
> -- 
> Dries Buytaert  ::  http://www.buytaert.net/
>