+1 to Chris / Neil

You shouldn't be developing in master, ideally

On Tue, 17 Apr 2018, 15:10 Christian Lenz, <christian.l...@gmx.net> wrote:

> Master shouldn’t be that one, where the wild development is going on.
> Master should be that one which is already live.
> In General, what gitflow does. Wild development is going on on the dev
> branch, for the next release. If whatever is finished, there is a release
> branch. After that, it will merged into master and created a tag.
>
> If this is not possible, then an other solution is that develop stays
> clean and always releasable. You only work on Feature branches. After the
> Feature is finished and ready to go, it will merged into develop. Someday
> you can create a release branch of develop.
>
>
> Cheer
>
> Chris
>
> Von: Neil C Smith
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 17. April 2018 14:53
> An: dev@netbeans.incubator.apache.org
> Betreff: Re: Time to branch for the release candidate?
>
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 at 12:10 Jaroslav Tulach <jaroslav.tul...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Yeah, there are changes in the queue for the master branch that could be
> > too destabilizing. To avoid something like that to negatively influence
> the
> > 9.0 release, I'd suggest to create a branch release/9.0 and put only the
> > safe fixes ready for 9.0 there. The wild development would continue in
> the
> > master branch.
> >
>
> +1 to branching and that.  Longer term perhaps a more gitflow-like system
> where PR's come into a develop branch too?
>
>  A question, though - I assume this will branch off master now, not from
> the beta tag?  Given that in NetCAT we were testing the beta, I assume
> there is nothing you'd consider "too destabilizing"  between then and now?
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Neil
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