Re: Release APR 1.7.4?

On 4/12/23 5:12 PM, Evgeny Kotkov via dev wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Unfortunately, one of the fixes in APR 1.7.3 that was authored by me has
> caused a significant regression, where writing to files opened with both
> APR_FOPEN_APPEND and APR_FOPEN_BUFFERED now may not properly append
> the data on Windows.  The issue has been reported in [1].
> 
> Compared to the potential impact of the regression, the original fix seems to
> be of lesser concern, so I reverted the change in r1909088 [2] and backported
> it to 1.7.x in r1909095 [3].
> 
> Would it be feasible to release 1.7.4 with a fix for this regression?

In general I think it is a good idea to do a release to fix this regression.
Unfortunately I don't have the time to do it.

Regards

Rüdiger