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Re: Plans for branching for the release


From: Tatsuro MATSUOKA
Subject: Re: Plans for branching for the release
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 05:47:41 +0900 (JST)

Hello

I agree with your proposal.

Regards

Tatsuro
 
--- "John W. Eaton"  wrote:

> I plan to do the following over the next day or so:
> 
>   * Merge the release-3-0-x and release-3-2-x release branches
>     with the archive on savannah, as named branches.  I also plan to
>     close them, since we are no longer maintaining them, but the point
>     is that the branches will be there to preserve the history.
> 
>   * Branch for 3.4.  This branch will also exist as a named branch on
>     savannah.  But after the branch is made, I ask that people
>     continue to work on the default branch only, and let me know if
>     there are patches made to teh default branch that should be
>     considered for the release branch.  If I agree, then I'll
>     transplant the changes.
> 
> Since the goal of the release branch is stability, I intend to
> transplant bug fixes and documentation changes only.  Up until the
> release, I will consider bug fixes that would introduce binary
> incompatibility for .oct files.  After the release, we will stick to
> changes that will preserve binary compatibility for .oct files, as we
> have attempted to do for previous stable releases.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> jwe
> 


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