[Kde-scm-interest] Re: GSoc branch best practices

[Raphael Kubo da Costa]

Marcel Wiesweg <marcel.wiesweg at gmx.de> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> I would be interested on best practices with git branches for our gsoc 
> students, assuming the students do not work on master.
>
> With SVN, we always had one dedicated branch for all students, regularly 
> synced with trunk. With git, I see some more possibilities:
>
> 1) One branch per student
> 	1a) regularly rebased on master
> 	1b) changes regularly merged from master, merged to master at finish
> 2) One branch for all students, merged at finish
>
> Any KDE projects with experience from last year? Plans for this year?

The same question was asked about a month ago here [1], but nobody gave
any opinion at that time.

Is there any reason not to let each student use a personal clone, so
that rebasing is easier?

[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.kde.scm-interest/2032