+1 from IBM on removing the v3.x branch sooner rather than later.

I've switched our MTT and Jenkins setups - so we should be in good shape.

On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 9:57 AM, Barrett, Brian via devel <
devel@lists.open-mpi.org> wrote:

>
> > On May 31, 2017, at 7:52 AM, r...@open-mpi.org wrote:
> >
> >> On May 31, 2017, at 7:48 AM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) <
> jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On May 30, 2017, at 11:37 PM, Barrett, Brian via devel <
> devel@lists.open-mpi.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> We have now created a v3.0.x branch based on today’s v3.x branch.
> I’ve reset all outstanding v3.x PRs to the v3.0.x branch.  No one has
> permissions to pull into the v3.x branch, although I’ve left it in place
> for a couple of weeks so that people can slowly update their local git
> repositories.
> >>
> >> A thought on this point...
> >>
> >> I'm kinda in favor of ripping off the band aid and deleting the
> old/stale/now-unwritable v3.x branch in order to force everyone to update
> to the new branch name ASAP.
> >>
> >> Thoughts?
> >
> > FWIW: Brian very kindly already re-pointed all the existing PRs to the
> new branch.
>
> Yes, I should have noted that in my original email.  That solves the
> existing PR problem, but everyone still has a bit of work to do if they had
> local changes to a branch based on v3.x.  In theory, it shouldn’t be much
> work to clean all that up.  But theory and practice don’t always match when
> using git :).
>
> Brian
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