I fail to see why we wouldn't allow Andy & Co to test out this workflow on
EDI and use this as an experience?
Is it impossible to allow those branch names only on EDI's repo?

2017-10-26 8:35 GMT+09:00 Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>:

> On Wed, 25 Oct 2017 20:15:45 +0000 Andrew Williams <a...@andywilliams.me>
> said:
>
> We had this discussion before in just one place I believe until you asked
> for
> specific branch names to be allowed. You wanted us to change how we branch
> and
> work with efl/e etc. the last time. I don't remember there being agreement
> with
> you on needing a change as I don't see our current model being bad or
> broken
> or causing trouble (discussion already had) vs gitflow. I don't know why
> you're
> bringing it back up as if there wasn't a consensus already. I believe the
> last
> discussion was roughly:
>
> "There is no agreement that any change is needed. The change you propose
> does
> nothing to actually improve anything by it's proposal. It just shuffles
> chairs,
> BUT if you really think it's so much better, try it on smaller projects
> first
> and show/prove it to be worth it".
>
> Or something to that effect. Most people were just silent on the topic.
>
> > Hi list,
> >
> > This conversation seems to have now happened in many places and it seems
> > that a few key individuals don't really see why we should be looking at
> > different branching models. I understand that opinion but if we don't try
> > new things then we will never be able to engage with new process or
> > technologies so I am keen to try gitflow nonetheless.
> >
> > So at this point I would like this thread to record a definitive
> decision.
> > Will we allow reduced branch name restrictions on our git repositories or
> > not?
> > Thanks,
> > Andy
> >
> > On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 at 11:43 Andrew Williams <a...@andywilliams.me>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi TAsn,
> > >
> > > Thanks for the reply. In gitflow these are the standards and they need
> to
> > > work across different users hence why having the developer namespace
> is not
> > > quite enough. Additionally the hotfix is not catered for in our current
> > > scheme (as I understand it).
> > > One nice thing with gitflow is the plugin that manages all the branches
> > > for you. If you have custom schemes then every person looking to take
> up
> > > development has to configure it before getting started, so the
> defaults are
> > > best if possible.
> > >
> > > I appreciate that consistency is important but taken so stringently it
> > > means we can never try anything new... An earlier discussion on
> GitFlow led
> > > to raster saying that he would need to see it working to understand the
> > > value - so I would like to do just that.
> > >
> > > I understand that folk don't necessarily see the value, but I have done
> > > and would like to try it for the projects that I am managing. That
> > > shouldn't be too onerous I think? Also as apps move from autotools to
> meson
> > > we already have a reduced consistency between projects.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Andy
> > >
> > > On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 at 11:34 Tom Hacohen <t...@stosb.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Heya,
> > >>
> > >> I don't quite understand what you are trying to do here. I mean, I
> > >> understand you are trying to have these, but what are these branches
> > >> for? If it's for you developing your own features why not put it in a
> > >> dev branch?
> > >>
> > >> We have these enforcements because we want to enforce branch names to
> > >> follow a consistent pattern across the repos. I don't mind changing it
> > >> per se,
> > >> though:
> > >> 1. I don't really see an obvious value with gitflow.
> > >> 2. I'd prefer if it was consistent across repos.
> > >>
> > >> Maybe people don't agree with this, but my take towards the e repos is
> > >> similar to that
> > >> of the GNU project. Have everything follow similar guidelines and be
> > >> mostly similar,
> > >> making it easier for devs to jump across projects. Yes, that
> > >> consistency sometimes
> > >> comes with a price, but I think that it's worth it.
> > >>
> > >> Looking forward to hearing what other people think.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Tom.
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 4:18 PM, Andrew Williams <
> a...@andywilliams.me>
> > >> wrote:
> > >> > Hi git admins,
> > >> >
> > >> > I'm setting up gitflow on Edi but I can't push to origin because of
> the
> > >> > branch naming rules. Can you please open up the ability to have
> remote
> > >> > branches matching the patterns "develop", "feature/*", "bugfix/*",
> > >> > "release/*", "hotfix/*" and "support/*"?
> > >> >
> > >> > I'd really appreciate it thanks.
> > >> > Oh and to those who worried about "changing to develop branch is an
> > >> extra
> > >> > step" don't fear as HEAD can be pointed to develop instead of
> master if
> > >> > that's what folk are looking to have set up :)
> > >> >
> > >> > Cheers,
> > >> > Andrew
> > >> >
> > >> > --
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> > >> > http://ajwillia.ms
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