> I think the benefits of not screwing up the real release
> are larger than this inconvenience.
Well, I would suggest to have a second look at the final releases to check for
these minor issues; a second pair of eyes couldn't hurt.
> As a side note I also think it's silly that we can't just "fix up"
> when a slight error is made like this. In the worst possible case one
> could make a real quick "2.4.18a" release that had things fixed.
Yes.
Sincerely,
Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@suse.de>
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