On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:42:17 +0000 Daniel Willmann <d.willm...@samsung.com> said:
> On 13/02/13 00:36, Bruno Dilly wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Daniel Willmann <d.willm...@samsung.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> Topic branches: > >> * In each repository every developer with commit access will be able to > >> push/update branches in their own namespace (devs/<name>/*). These > >> branches will allow non-fastforward updates and no one should expect > >> these to be stable. > >> * This is a testing ground for developers where new features can be > >> developed, debugged and shared with fellow developers. Ideally any new > >> feature would live in its own branch until it matures and is merged > >> into master. > > > > Hey Daniel, > > > > It's a nice proposal, but what about master branch permissions ? > > Every developer would be allowed to push stuff on there (with a flow > > similar to svn) ? Or we'll try to establish some kind of policy about > > it (maintainers, review, etc) ? > > As others have already pointed out there seems to be consensus that we > don't have enough manpower to work with an integrator workflow (whether > or not that's true I don't know). the day the pending patches on our mailing lists are all handled before i get around to them is the day i might consider we do... but i have maybe 30-50+ pending patches in my backlog that havent (seemingly) been dealt with. :) > What I want to achieve with the topic branches is that whoever wants to > can maintain an integrator-like workflow. You develop your feature in a > topic branch, then post a request for review/review and test yourself > and if everything looks good you can merge into master. > > Speaking of merging...is there any preference on merge vs. rebase? > > Lots of small merges can really pollute your history and I don't really > like them. For larger topic branches I think merging makes sense. > > > Regards, > Daniel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer > Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 > and get the hardware for free! Learn more. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 and get the hardware for free! Learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel