So that features can be merged into it as they become ready. Check out:
http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Merge_Procedure Thoughts? On 17 April 2013 14:47, Dirkjan Ochtman <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 3:45 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > > At a minimum, we need to create the 1.4.x branch. But I'd really like for > > us to properly document our merge procedure (which has languished > because I > > don't know Git well enough to fill out the details) and then for us to > call > > a vote on it, so that we can move forward as we originally planned to, > with > > features only landing on a release branch with tests, docs, etc. > > Sorry, this might just be me, but why would you want to branch for > 1.4.x now instead of, like, 2 (or 4) weeks before the intended release > date? > > Cheers, > > Dirkjan > -- NS
