On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 5:43 PM, Bjørn Forsman <bjorn.fors...@gmail.com>wrote:

> To complicate further, if the release tag is made on the release
> branch and is not reachable from master, I don't think "git describe"
> on master will find that tag at all.
>

Sure, but there are normally no commits in the release branch (before
actual release)
that are not in master, so it should be safe to merge the branches. We can
just require this merge
right after creating the release [annotated] tag during the release
procedure.
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