it is great when you really need to work on release and often squash
commits, we dont do it @asf.

+ dont forget theory != practise and most of the time overhead to get
a nice theory is useless (why we still use newton law even if we know
they are wrong ;))


Romain Manni-Bucau
@rmannibucau
http://www.tomitribe.com
http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com
https://github.com/rmannibucau


2015-01-28 22:59 GMT+01:00 Thiago Veronezi <thi...@veronezi.org>:
> Hmmm... I think I see how it works now. It starts to make more sense. :)
> Something doesn't feel right though. Why Gitflow is so popular? How would
> it protect the companies from having bad commits? I need to think about it.
> Just wanted to let you know that I see your point.
>
> []s,
> Thiago.
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> 2015-01-28 22:29 GMT+01:00 Thiago Veronezi <thi...@veronezi.org>:
>> > But if you only have master, any quick fix would bring unnecessary
>> baggage,
>> > right?
>> > I mean, merging the fix changes from 2.x.x to master would be trivial
>> > because it would only contain changes for that particular fix.
>> >
>> > If the release tags are on master, for a quick fix, we would need to
>> create
>> > a new branch from the latest release tag, do the fix in the new branch
>> and
>> > release it again. Where would this new release tag live? Do we keep this
>> > new branch just to hold a minor code change for a bug fix?
>>
>> If that's a fix for a recent release we just create a branch for the
>> release, release, tag, delete the release branch - like we'd have do
>> it just after the release ignoring all commit in between.
>>
>> Otherwise you are back to current status = you merge all commit done
>> on 2.x on master which is:
>> 1) useless
>> 2) makes a lot of noise when done
>> 3) makes getting started not obvious (need doc)
>>
>>
>> >
>> > []s,
>> > Thiago
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 4:17 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <
>> rmannibu...@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> well you shouldn't rebase/merge from a lower to upper branch IMO - ie
>> >> it is always fixed first on mainstream then backported if needed - or
>> >> just dev in the lower version if specific.
>> >>
>> >> That said this doesn't justify 2.x while master = 2.x
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Romain Manni-Bucau
>> >> @rmannibucau
>> >> http://www.tomitribe.com
>> >> http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com
>> >> https://github.com/rmannibucau
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 2015-01-28 22:12 GMT+01:00 Thiago Veronezi <thi...@veronezi.org>:
>> >> > Maybe it can be something like...
>> >> >
>> >> > Quick bug fix in 2.x.x:
>> >> > * You fix your issue in "2.x.x"
>> >> > * Call a vote for "2.x.x".
>> >> > * The vote passes. You merge "2.x.x" back to "master".
>> >> > * You create a new tag in 2.x.x -> Let's call it "tag 2.0.2"
>> >> >
>> >> > Normal 2.x.x release
>> >> > * You rebase "2.x.x"
>> >> > * You follow the same steps as the ones for "quick bug fixes in 2.x.x"
>> >> >
>> >> > This way we avoid the auxiliary branches. We just need to be sure that
>> >> > "2.x.x" is not a development branch. It needs to be stable. So, once
>> we
>> >> > rebase it, we need to make it stable before merging it back to master.
>> >> > "2.x.x" is the branch that contains the release tags.
>> >> >
>> >> > []s,
>> >> > Thiago.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Thiago Veronezi <thi...@veronezi.org
>> >
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Hi,
>> >> >> This is what I was thinking...
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Quick bug fix in 2.x.x:
>> >> >> * You create a new auxiliary branch from 2.x.x. -> Let's call it
>> "2.0.2"
>> >> >> as example
>> >> >> * You fix your issue in this new "2.0.2" branch
>> >> >> * Call a vote for "2.0.2".
>> >> >> * The vote passes. You merge "2.0.2" back to "2.x.x".
>> >> >> * You create a new tag in 2.x.x -> Let's call it "tag 2.0.2"
>> >> >> * You destroy the auxiliary branch "2.0.2"
>> >> >> * You merge "2.x.x"  back to master.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Normal 2.x.x release
>> >> >> * You rebase "2.x.x"
>> >> >> * You follow the same steps as the ones for "quick bug fixes in
>> 2.x.x"
>> >> >>
>> >> >> []s,
>> >> >> Thiago.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <
>> >> rmannibu...@gmail.com
>> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> If I have a fix to do in 2.x, where do I code? 2.x.x or master?
>> While
>> >> >>> master = 2.x I'm not convinced we need it. Doesnt solve the need of
>> a
>> >> >>> release branch while mvn tools are not compliant with tomee setup.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Romain Manni-Bucau
>> >> >>> @rmannibucau
>> >> >>> http://www.tomitribe.com
>> >> >>> http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com
>> >> >>> https://github.com/rmannibucau
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> 2015-01-28 21:52 GMT+01:00 Thiago Veronezi <thi...@veronezi.org>:
>> >> >>> > Please note that having "2.x.x" covers all the requirements:
>> >> >>> > * master is the bleeding edge - it doesn't need to be stable
>> >> >>> > * no code-freeze necessary
>> >> >>> > * stable and ready for production "2.x.x" branch
>> >> >>> > * quick bug fix release possible without interrupting development
>> on
>> >> >>> master
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > []s,
>> >> >>> > Thiago.
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> > On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 3:34 PM, Romain Manni-Bucau <
>> >> >>> rmannibu...@gmail.com>
>> >> >>> > wrote:
>> >> >>> >
>> >> >>> >> well while master = 2.x.x I wouldn't create it but yes (Tomcat
>> model
>> >> >>> >> basically is nice 1 maintaince branch by N-1 maintained version +
>> >> >>> >> trunk for last one).
>> >> >>> >>
>> >> >>> >>
>> >> >>> >> Romain Manni-Bucau
>> >> >>> >> @rmannibucau
>> >> >>> >> http://www.tomitribe.com
>> >> >>> >> http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com
>> >> >>> >> https://github.com/rmannibucau
>> >> >>> >>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >>
>>

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