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Re: [Automake-ng] [FYI] More branches for Automake-NG
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Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: [Automake-ng] [FYI] More branches for Automake-NG |
Date: |
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:51:11 +0100 |
Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> Hello automakers.
>
> Even with only an handful commits in AUtomake-NG, it's already becoming
> unwieldy
> to keep the branch 'experimental/automake-ng' continuously (re)based on
> master.
>
> So I intend to reorganize the Automake-NG development flow to have several
> (sub)branches, as follows
>
> - one main non-rewindable branch, where master can thus be merged freely;
> this will be called 'ng/master';
> - rewidinable, temporary topic branches that can be rebased on 'ng/master'
> until they "stabilize"; at which point they can be merged back into
> 'ng/master' in fast-forward fashion. They will be named accordingly to
> the pattern 'ng/experimental-*'
> - *if the need arises*, more long-lived, non-rewindable topic branches
> where 'ng/master' can be merged freely, and that are meant to be finally
> merged back into 'ng/master' (not rebased); they can have names like
> e.g., 'ng/silent-rules' or 'ng/fast-deptrack'.
>
> Any objection to this new policy?
None here.
- [Automake-ng] [FYI] More branches for Automake-NG, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/01/19
- Re: [Automake-ng] [FYI] More branches for Automake-NG,
Jim Meyering <=
- [Automake-ng] [PATCH 4/8] [ng] tests: just assume make can chain suffix rules automatically, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/01/19
- [Automake-ng] [PATCH 6/8] [ng] tests: GNU make doesn't perform VPATH rewrites, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/01/19
- [Automake-ng] [PATCH 2/8] [ng] tests: no need to explicitly require GNU make, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/01/19
- [Automake-ng] [PATCH 5/8] [ng] test: don't unset variables not influential on GNU make, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/01/19
- [Automake-ng] [PATCH 3/8] [ng] tests: no need explicitly check whether $MAKE is GNU make, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/01/19
- [Automake-ng] [PATCH 7/8] [ng] general: can override make macros on cmdline, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/01/19