It is possible, yes.

On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 10:50 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Oct 2017 07:19:51 +0000 Andrew Williams <a...@andywilliams.me> 
> said:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You are absolutely right - the “show it with a smaller project and prove
>> it’s worth is exactly why I brought it up. I was in the process of doing so
>> and hit this roadblock. No intention to beat a dead horse - I actually
>> thought I was doing what was agreed.
>>
>> Apologies if I got the wrong end of the stick.
>
> Well I think doing this with edi is fine. is it possible to have just edi have
> different branch naming schemes? i don't know. if it's not then we have
> problems. but i think we;re on the same page atm "try this in a smaller scale
> and show it improves things - us that to convince everyone else". :)
>
>> Andy
>>
>> On Thu, 26 Oct 2017 at 00:58, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
>>
>> > On Wed, 25 Oct 2017 20:15:45 +0000 Andrew Williams <a...@andywilliams.me>
>> > said:
>> >
>> > We had this discussion before in just one place I believe until you asked
>> > for
>> > specific branch names to be allowed. You wanted us to change how we branch
>> > and
>> > work with efl/e etc. the last time. I don't remember there being agreement
>> > with
>> > you on needing a change as I don't see our current model being bad or
>> > broken
>> > or causing trouble (discussion already had) vs gitflow. I don't know why
>> > you're
>> > bringing it back up as if there wasn't a consensus already. I believe the
>> > last
>> > discussion was roughly:
>> >
>> > "There is no agreement that any change is needed. The change you propose
>> > does
>> > nothing to actually improve anything by it's proposal. It just shuffles
>> > chairs,
>> > BUT if you really think it's so much better, try it on smaller projects
>> > first
>> > and show/prove it to be worth it".
>> >
>> > Or something to that effect. Most people were just silent on the topic.
>> >
>> > > Hi list,
>> > >
>> > > This conversation seems to have now happened in many places and it seems
>> > > that a few key individuals don't really see why we should be looking at
>> > > different branching models. I understand that opinion but if we don't try
>> > > new things then we will never be able to engage with new process or
>> > > technologies so I am keen to try gitflow nonetheless.
>> > >
>> > > So at this point I would like this thread to record a definitive
>> > decision.
>> > > Will we allow reduced branch name restrictions on our git repositories or
>> > > not?
>> > > Thanks,
>> > > Andy
>> > >
>> > > On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 at 11:43 Andrew Williams <a...@andywilliams.me>
>> > wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Hi TAsn,
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanks for the reply. In gitflow these are the standards and they need
>> > to
>> > > > work across different users hence why having the developer namespace
>> > is not
>> > > > quite enough. Additionally the hotfix is not catered for in our current
>> > > > scheme (as I understand it).
>> > > > One nice thing with gitflow is the plugin that manages all the branches
>> > > > for you. If you have custom schemes then every person looking to take
>> > up
>> > > > development has to configure it before getting started, so the
>> > defaults are
>> > > > best if possible.
>> > > >
>> > > > I appreciate that consistency is important but taken so stringently it
>> > > > means we can never try anything new... An earlier discussion on
>> > GitFlow led
>> > > > to raster saying that he would need to see it working to understand the
>> > > > value - so I would like to do just that.
>> > > >
>> > > > I understand that folk don't necessarily see the value, but I have done
>> > > > and would like to try it for the projects that I am managing. That
>> > > > shouldn't be too onerous I think? Also as apps move from autotools to
>> > meson
>> > > > we already have a reduced consistency between projects.
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanks,
>> > > > Andy
>> > > >
>> > > > On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 at 11:34 Tom Hacohen <t...@stosb.com> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > >> Heya,
>> > > >>
>> > > >> I don't quite understand what you are trying to do here. I mean, I
>> > > >> understand you are trying to have these, but what are these branches
>> > > >> for? If it's for you developing your own features why not put it in a
>> > > >> dev branch?
>> > > >>
>> > > >> We have these enforcements because we want to enforce branch names to
>> > > >> follow a consistent pattern across the repos. I don't mind changing it
>> > > >> per se,
>> > > >> though:
>> > > >> 1. I don't really see an obvious value with gitflow.
>> > > >> 2. I'd prefer if it was consistent across repos.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Maybe people don't agree with this, but my take towards the e repos is
>> > > >> similar to that
>> > > >> of the GNU project. Have everything follow similar guidelines and be
>> > > >> mostly similar,
>> > > >> making it easier for devs to jump across projects. Yes, that
>> > > >> consistency sometimes
>> > > >> comes with a price, but I think that it's worth it.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Looking forward to hearing what other people think.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> --
>> > > >> Tom.
>> > > >>
>> > > >> On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 4:18 PM, Andrew Williams <
>> > a...@andywilliams.me>
>> > > >> wrote:
>> > > >> > Hi git admins,
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> > I'm setting up gitflow on Edi but I can't push to origin because of
>> > the
>> > > >> > branch naming rules. Can you please open up the ability to have
>> > remote
>> > > >> > branches matching the patterns "develop", "feature/*", "bugfix/*",
>> > > >> > "release/*", "hotfix/*" and "support/*"?
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> > I'd really appreciate it thanks.
>> > > >> > Oh and to those who worried about "changing to develop branch is an
>> > > >> extra
>> > > >> > step" don't fear as HEAD can be pointed to develop instead of
>> > master if
>> > > >> > that's what folk are looking to have set up :)
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> > Cheers,
>> > > >> > Andrew
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> > --
>> > > >> > http://andywilliams.me
>> > > >> > http://ajwillia.ms
>> > > >> >
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