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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> What kind of release thing should we be doing these days?  Should
> there be a new Gnus 5.8? 

Some new features, such as SMIME stuff, are not in Gnus 5.9. To avoid
confusing, they should not go into Gnus 5.8. I've made a tag named
V5-8.  All codes at that point have been synchronized with Emacs 21, I
guess.

> I could just check out the last 5.8 before we went to o0-1 and
> release that, but, er, would that be a thing to do?  And there was
> some talk about not doing any alpha releases any more, but just keep
> that in cvs...

I guess some people prefer released versions.

ShengHuo