OK - I've updated the Wiki with this new standard:

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CURATOR/For+Curator+Committers#ForCuratorCommitters-pr-curator-2.0
 
<https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CURATOR/For+Curator+Committers#ForCuratorCommitters-pr-curator-2.0>

I added a note as well to do squash merges.

-JZ

> On May 9, 2017, at 2:32 AM, Scott Blum <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Cherry-pick is basically an "on the rails" version of patch+apply.  Sounds 
> like we should just do all development on master, and cherry pick individual 
> bugfixes to CURATOR-2.0.
> 
> The one caveat to that approach, however, is that it works a lot better if 
> you merge+squash changes when you commit to master rather than creating 
> traditional git merge commits on master.  The company I worked for switched 
> to merge+squash a while back when Github started offering it from the pull 
> request UI, and it's been great.  The history is much more sane to digest, 
> you don't end up with all of the "development" iterations polluting your 
> history forever, and single every change is a single logical commit it's easy 
> to cherry-pick.
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 6:40 AM, Jordan Zimmerman <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> As I explained in the original email, ZooKeeper 3.5 is now at "beta" and will 
> soon be the main version. CURATOR-3.0 is our branch that matches ZooKeeper 
> 3.5 so it too needs to be master. That's the reason for the change. 
> 
> How many additional versions of CURATOR-2.0 we do is entirely up to us. 
> CURATOR-409/CURATOR-410 as examples of changes that also apply to 
> CURATOR-2.0. Cherry-pick is one option. A git patch/apply would also work.
> 
> -JZ
> 
>> On May 8, 2017, at 7:50 AM, Scott Blum <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> We should definitely be very clear on the goals before trying to pick a 
>> specific technical strategy!
>> 
>> If 2.0 is basically "done" except for bugfixes, then the best strategy is 
>> probably to just do everything on master (3.0) and only backport / 
>> cherry-pick specific bugfixes.  I'm assuming that was the underlying 
>> rational for calling 3.0 master?
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 12:23 AM, Jordan Zimmerman 
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> In this case I think the PRs were made against master. But, they both apply 
>> to CURATOR-2.0.
>> 
>> Another possibility is that we sunset CURATOR-2.0 and just say - time to 
>> move on CURATOR-2.0 is what it is.
>> 
>> -JZ
>> 
>> > On May 8, 2017, at 6:22 AM, Cameron McKenzie <[email protected] 
>> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> >
>> > The PRs were presumably made against the 3.0 baseline? I guess if it's a
>> > 3.0 specific fix it should just be merged to master. If it's a 2.0 fix then
>> > it should be merged into 2.0 and then merged up to master if appropriate.
>> >
>> > On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 2:17 PM, Jordan Zimmerman 
>> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >
>> >> For example, I just merged CURATOR-409/CURATOR-410 - a simple merge of
>> >> those two into CURATOR-2.0 would bring in all the CURATOR-3.0 changes.
>> >>
>> >> -JZ
>> >>
>> >>> On May 8, 2017, at 6:12 AM, Cameron McKenzie <[email protected] 
>> >>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Can we still apply patches (where appropriate) to CURATOR-2.0 and merge
>> >>> into master?  Cherry picking seems very manual and error prone (at least
>> >>> based on my minimal Git experience).
>> >>> cheers
>> >>>
>> >>> On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 2:09 PM, Jordan Zimmerman <
>> >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>> >>>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Folks,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Now that CURATOR-3.0 is master, how should we deal with keeping
>> >>>> CURATOR-2.0 in sync. It's no longer possible to do simple merges.
>> >> Should we
>> >>>> cherry-pick changes into CURATOR-2.0? Should we require separate PRs for
>> >>>> changes to each branch?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Scott, you're our resident git expert. Any best practices to apply here?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> -Jordan
>> >>
>> >>
>> 
>> 
> 
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