releases and branches (was "0.45.0 Released")

Rodrigo Souto rodrigo at colivre.coop.br
Fri Dec 13 20:09:46 BRST 2013


+1

Antonio Terceiro escreveu isso ai:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 04:56:23PM -0300, Rodrigo Souto wrote:
> > Since I already talked about the "next" branch, for those who doesn't
> > know, we created this branch in the need of reviewing code during the
> > freeze. Since it turned out to be a good experience, I decided to make
> > it an official branch. So during the development cycles, the "next"
> > branch will be just the same as the master branch, but during the freeze
> > it'll have new features that are going to the master branch after the
> > freeze. (After writing so many "next" with quotes to avoid
> > misinterpretations, I'm also starting to consider change this
> > name...suggestions?).
> 
> I would suggest maybe doing different: instead of freezing master, we
> could create a release branch off master at the time of the freeze,
> called noosfero_$X_$Y, where the next release would  be noosfero $X.$Y.0
> (e.g. "noosfero_0_46" for the next release). Then:
> 
> - master stays open to new features. This way we stay consistent with
>   "new development always happens on master"
> 
> - eventual fixes to the code to be released go into noosfero_$X_$Y
> 
> - after the release, bug fixes go into noosfero_$X_$Y (we could drop the
>   "stable" branch named as such)
> 
> - we can even maintain old noosfero_$X_$Y branches around, so that we
>   could find people interested in maintaining older releases in their
>   noosfero_$X_$Y branches.
> 
> -- 
> Antonio Terceiro <terceiro at colivre.coop.br>
> Colivre - Cooperativa de Tecnologias Livres
> http://www.colivre.coop.br/
> 
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