Hi Chris,

yes that is better and more clear - and yes this is exactly what I
understood from your initial idea - that release always points to the
highest release.

Lukas

Am Mo., 15. Juni 2020 um 16:38 Uhr schrieb Christofer Dutz <
[email protected]>:

> Hi Lukas,
>
> Well I guess we'd have "rel/x.x" branches for every version we will be
> providing bugfixes for and have a "released" which will always point to the
> highest release tag.
>
> Perhaps going to "release/x.y" (two digit) for branch names and
> "release/x.y.z" (three digit) for release tags and "release" as replacement
> for "master"?
>
>
> Chris
>
>
> Am 15.06.20, 16:16 schrieb "Lukas Ott" <[email protected]>:
>
>     +1 for rekeased branch so this branch indicates that this is the
> current
>     release branch. For specific versions we have the rel/0.7
>
>     Am Mo., 15. Juni 2020 um 16:08 Uhr schrieb Christofer Dutz <
>     [email protected]>:
>
>     > Hi all,
>     >
>     > I would like to take the opportunity to discuss with you, if we
> should
>     > perhaps change the name of our “master” branch.
>     >
>     > I do know that currently the discussion is mainly based on the fact
> that
>     > for some people “master” seems to imply “slave” and this sort of
> maps to
>     > other cultural issues that might come up in conjunction with this. My
>     > suggestion actually doesn’t have anything to do with this reasoning,
> even
>     > if the thought was indeed sparked by this discussion. And if in the
> end it
>     > makes more people happy, that’s an even bigger benefit.
>     >
>     > The main reason is that I am working on a lot of project and every
> project
>     > sort of handles branch names differently. Some develop on “master”
> and
>     > release in release branches, some develop on “develop” and release to
>     > master etc.
>     >
>     > I really like developing on “develop” … the name of the branch sort
> of
>     > set’s what it’s used for … same with release and feature branches …
> however
>     > “master” sort of always droped out of this pattern.
>     >
>     > So I would like to suggest we rename “master” to “release(d)” … this
> way
>     > every new contributor will automatically know what’s used for what.
>     >
>     > What do you think?
>     >
>     > Chris
>     >
>
>

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