On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Ferenc Kovacs <tyr...@php.net> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Lior Kaplan <kaplanl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Guys, >> >> A quick question - I saw PHP-7.0.0 branch, should it be PHP-7.0 branch >> (while master continues to 7.1). >> >> The PHP-7.0.0 should probably be for the RCs (while cherry picking from >> PHP-7.0 as needed). If we have this branch too soon, you'll have a lot of >> cherry picking to later later on. >> >> Kaplan >> > > hi, > cc-ing the internals list for visibility: > > the current plan is to not create a PHP-7.0 branch is until PHP-5.4 is > EOLed, so we don't burden the average contributors yet another branch to > merge upwards when pushing a change. > PHP-7.0.0 will be only used by the RMs to tag the alpha/beta/RC versions > from. > yes, this means that until 5.4 is eoled and the PHP-7.0 branch is created > changes targeting 7.1 have to sit in a clone or in a pull request. > Thanks. The 7.1 changes are less of a concern, I just thought of the RM need to merge from master to PHP-7.0.0 for each release instead of just working on master directly. Just my 2 cents. Of course, it's your decision... Kaplan