[Development] Focusing bug fixes to 5.9 branch and patch releases during H1/17

[Thiago Macieira]

On sábado, 18 de fevereiro de 2017 06:36:07 PST Mat Sutcliffe wrote:
> Keeping 5.9.0 on schedule even while 5.8.0 blows past its planned release
> date would seem to be appropriate when you have the capability to
> concurrently maintain two minor (not patchlevel) release branches.

That's exactly what Tuukka proposed we do. We keep 5.9.0 on schedule and, 
because of that, 5.8.1 becomes impossible and unnecessary.

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