On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 11:15 PM, Matthew Jordan <mjor...@digium.com> wrote:

>
> 1. We need to determine the best way to handle maintaining the long
> running branches. While rebasing is appropriate for topic branches
> (team branches) that closely track a mainline branch, the mainline
> branches are a bit different. They not only don't have ever commit
> merged into them (either going 'up' from 11 => 13 => master or 'down'
> from master => 13 => 11), but patches are highly likely to merge
> cleanly. ABI issues in 11/13 are a bigger concern than those in
> master; APIs will have changed; etc.

Ugh. This is what I get for writing this at 23:15.

The gist of this paragraph is: I don't think 'git merge' will work
well on mainline branches, regardless of the order in which we merge.
I suspect we're going to want to cherry-pick.

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