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I envision in the future, say in 2010 among the TCT:

Someone

Hey shouldn't we think about releasing 8.5b2 any time soon?

Second one

Not yet! I've got these 20 prio-9 bugs still open, three typos in README, the others in ChangeLog

Third one

Wasn't there also that bug with \0-chars in << arg to exec?

Second one

Hey we don't want to delay it further than necessary...

...

Sorry, had a clown for dinner today. Of course I'm aware of that bug reports with a ready patch are processed in no time, and I'm also feeling guilty for not having submitted patches yet, myself...

Andreas Leitgeb on comp.lang.tcl : http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.tcl/msg/7aa0625e71c5146e

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