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RE: Best practise with tagging
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Jim.Hyslop |
Subject: |
RE: Best practise with tagging |
Date: |
Thu, 7 Oct 2004 10:02:36 -0400 |
Guus Leeuw jr. wrote:
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: address@hidden
> > "Before any public release of the software, you must tag
> > the module."
>
> I would suggest "Before any ... You must branch the module
> with a release
> tag"
I disagree.
Branches can be very complex to manage. I recommend creating them only when
necessary. If you have a non-branch symbolic tag applied, it is trivial to
create a branch *when needed*.
--
Jim Hyslop
Senior Software Designer
Leitch Technology International Inc. (http://www.leitch.com)
Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal (http://www.cuj.com/experts)