On Aug 19, 2014, at 5:23 AM, Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com> wrote:

> 
> On 19-Aug-2014, at 10:58 am, Sebastien Goasguen <run...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> +1
>> 
>> just one question (which was not clear from the email), once RM merges into 
>> release branch, who merges into master ?
> 
> Merging on master can be done by the RM or any of the committers (can be even 
> more than once a day), the only challenge will be that they may end up fixing 
> some (smaller conflicts if we do it couple of times a day) conflicts on 
> master.
> 
> It would makes sense that its either the RM or the contributor who fixed the 
> issue for the release branch as they are the stakeholders who would 
> understand it better and may want to get their stuff on master. For example 
> if contributor A sends out a hotfix for release Z, then after their hotfix is 
> merged onto Z, contributor A themselves can merge Z branch to master.

ok makes sense to me.

One more detail -mostly for reference in the thread-:

Say you grab a patch from review board and stick it in a hotfix branch, test 
that …call for merge on release branch.
Do we *merge* to master or can we apply the patch directly to master (git am 
-s…) ?

> 
> Cheers.
> 
>> 
>> -sebastien
>> 
>> On Aug 19, 2014, at 4:18 AM, Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On 19-Aug-2014, at 1:54 am, Min Chen <min.c...@citrix.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> [Min] I don't quite understand why you are saying that it won't cause
>>>> conflicts when we do 4.2 fast-forward to 4.3 branch. What if the codebase
>>>> in 4.3 has been changed a lot?
>>> 
>>> That was an example, yes conflicts can happen but they will be minimal and 
>>> will happen around since the tag/SHA.
>>> I also said, in places where it’s not possible one can use cherry-picking 
>>> or manually fixing the bug.
>>> 
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