Branching

Daniele E. Domenichelli daniele.domenichelli at gmail.com
Wed Nov 2 17:59:31 UTC 2011


On 02/11/11 17:11, Martin Klapetek wrote:
> currently our master is in feature/string freeze. I'd like to do lots of
> fixes and improvements, but these break the freeze. I also want to start
> with the Nepomuk stuff sometime next week (the master will still be 10
> days in freeze), so I propose to branch the code to telepathy-kde-0.2
> and continue release bugfixes there, while leaving the master open for
> further development.
>
> Objections?

Just one, the release manager said:

> Rather than messing about with 0.2 branches we decided in IRC that any
> new features should be done in clone repos (or not at all) up until
> the release, to save any confusion with pushing and pulling all over
> the place. Especially dealing with branches in the submodule, which
> would probably make me kill someone.
>
> Just before release I'll make 0.2 branches so we can do a 0.2.1 and
> such afterwards.

Therefore, for this release, I suggest to follow the rules and go for a 
clone repository... You can merge the changes into master in 15 days :D


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