to leave feature branches in people's repo only, you need to manually
import diffs instead of merging, otherwise branch will be automatically
transfered to main repo
or may be you mean that after merging feature branch is closed immediately,
but the branch is still there, just marked as closed

On 13 April 2015 at 01:41, Floris Bruynooghe <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've just been merging a few pull requests using the new workflow and it
> seems to work fine:
>
> - Accept the PR into pytest-2.7
> - Add changelog etc if required
> - Merge into default
>
> I also experimented a bit with squashing commits as discussed at fosdem
> but I'll leave that for later (needs an extension now and need to test how
> bitbucket behaves).  However I'd like to discuss a bit more about branches.
>
> Currently it seems we have a mix of how branches are managed.  We have a
> bunch of branches in pytest-dev/pytest some of which are feature branches,
> some of which bug-fix branches, some maintenance branches, some complete
> and waiting on the PR to be accepted and some forgotten to be closed from
> old PRs.  This is quite confusing when looking at the output of `branches`
> or `heads`, something I do a lot when manually merging.  I think it would
> be nice to keep only the "default" and "pytest-2.X" branches around, that
> way we should normally only have 2 heads and branches around in the main
> repo (the old maintenance branches can be closed).  This is much simpler to
> understand what's going on.
>
> It would mean all feature or bugfix branches should live on people's
> personal repositories.  Personally I already do this so don't find this a
> hassle.  What would you all think of working this way?
>
>
> Floris
>
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