Re: [PATCH] Documentation: stable: Add rule on what kind of patches are accepted

From: Bagas Sanjaya
Date: Thu Dec 22 2022 - 07:57:17 EST


On 12/22/22 16:16, Tudor Ambarus wrote:
> The list of rules on what kind of patches are accepted, and which ones
> are not into the “-stable” tree, did not mention anything about new
> features and let the reader use its own judgement. One may be under the
> impression that new features are not accepted at all, but that's not true:
> new features are not accepted unless they fix a reported problem.
> Update documentation with missing rule.
>

Are there any other examples of problems that can "only" be solved by
introducing new features? Or new huge features that are virtually
harder to backport?

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