Hi It sounds good to me. It's basically what we do in most of other Apache projects.
Regards JB On Nov 8, 2016, 08:16, at 08:16, Mike Jumper <[email protected]> wrote: >Hello all, > >We have a few pull requests which have been blocked for quite some >time due to a combination of: > >1) The pre-release code freeze >2) The slow process of figuring out how to perform releases under the >Incubator > >Given that we're using a version control system perfectly suited to >non-linear development, I feel like this sort of situation shouldn't >block us. > >For the sake of keeping things moving and not continuing to block the >community, perhaps we should create a release-specific branch off >master? > >Such a branch would be kept around until the release is actually out, >receiving only release-specific changes, which would be merged to >master as well. Meanwhile coding against master could continue without >further interference. > >Thoughts? > >- Mike
