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
> 
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