Work Branches

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Sat Oct 5 18:18:24 BST 2019


El dissabte, 5 d’octubre de 2019, a les 4:11:11 CEST, Ben Cooksley va escriure:
> Hi all,
> 
> Recently we had a discussion (which I think may have ended up spread
> over a couple of mailing lists in the end) concerning branches and the
> ability to force push to them.
> 
> Current policy forbids force pushing to branches except in very
> limited circumstances (essentially where it is the only option to fix
> a branch)
> 
> The discussion ended with two ways forward, but no 100% clear
> consensus on which way we want to go forward. The two proposed ways
> were:
> 1) Only protect 'master' and declared 'stable' branches.
> 2) Protect all branches, aside from a given prefix (proposed to be work/)

Yeah we discussed this at Akademy and i talked with some other people and they all agreed 2) was the way to go if it made things easier for everyone.

I know i promised you i'd write this email and i failed, sorry about that :/

So yeah, a few +1 for solution 2)

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> I'd like to clean this up and sort out the policy we want to have
> surrounding this so we can move forward.
> 
> From my perspective i'd rather we go with Option 2, as this will be
> the approach that will be easier to both implement and maintain in the
> long term and be the least likely to cause collaboration problems (as
> the branch naming conventions will be universal across all our
> repositories).
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ben Cooksley
> KDE Sysadmin
> 








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