Michael J Gruber [off-list ref] writes:
Uhm, I forgot about the dont-cc-jc-in-rc policy, sorry. This is not a
late-minute regression fix and can wait.
Thanks but that is not a policy; merely my preference. It also is a bit
unnecessarily stronger than my actual preferences, which is
(1) I do not want to see a patch sent "To:" me as the maintainer the
first round of a new, undiscussed patch, as if it is ready for
inclusion, at any time, not just during rc.
(2) I do appreciate a patch sent "Cc:" me as a member of the development
community patches for discussion, especially to areas in which I am
an area expert, at any time, including during rc.