On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Marcus (OOo) <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sorry, it seems I wasn't clear enough. > > I don't think about how to name directories and files in the SVN repo > itself. Sure we can stick with the schema like it is done in other projects. > It's more a general thing how to present trunk and branches to the outside. > > E.g., when we release bits we have to make clear into which direction they > point. It's a difference if we use a name like "branch 3.4.x" or tell the > people it's "OOO 3.4.0" or maybe "AOOO 3.4.0". > > So, I don't think that a trailing 0 is not ? when it is the 3.4.0 release. > And the OOO is still necessary to show it's from our project. Of course it > could be "AOOO" or whatever we will agree to. > > How to name the release files is another thing. There should be a clear > structure to keep it simple and straight for scripts. But this is a topic > for later. > > I hope it's more clear now. ;-) > My bad also misconstruct the naming conversation. Well we used to have different branches each with a name OOODEV was for the always development branch and OOO for the actual release branches. So usually they got rid of the dots for clarity, and added a m for milestone: http://development.openoffice.org/releases/ and DEV: http://development.openoffice.org/releases/dev_index.html > > Marcus > > > > Am 06/29/2011 03:03 PM, schrieb Greg Stein: > > On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 08:09, Marcus (OOo)<[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> With the discussions about the master and feature branches, the following >>> question comes to my mind. >>> >>> What about this naming schema for master and feature branches? *) >>> >>> In the past we had the following: >>> >>> DEV300 = master/trunk/head >>> This will never lead to a release >>> >> >> We're using Subversion, and nearly every svn repository across the >> planet names this "trunk". Unless there is a specific reason to vary >> from that, I don't see why we'd want to name the directory "DEV300". >> >> OOO340 = branch >>> Branched from a specific DEV300 milestone to stablize the code when >>> coming >>> closer to a specific release (here: OOo 3.4) >>> >> >> Branches can be named whatever we'd like. My own preference would be >> to call this: /branches/3.4.x >> >> The "OOO" is awfully redundant, and the last digit ("0") doesn't make >> sense since we would be releasing patches from the branch such as >> 3.4.1. The "3.4.x" naming is used by many products, and it has worked >> out very well. >> > > -- *Alexandro Colorado* *OpenOffice.org* EspaƱol http://es.openoffice.org
