+1 with what John mentioned. Master is more like a template that gets created for new repo. It’s not in use for any Kafka activities (not that we know of).
Regards, On Wed, 25 Dec 2019 at 17:04, John Roesler <vvcep...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Sachin, > > Trunk is the basis for development. I’m not sure what master is for, if > anything. I’ve never used it for anything or even checked it out. > > The numbered release branches are used to develop patch releases. > > Releases are created from trunk, PRs should be made against trunk, etc. > > Thanks for asking! > John > > On Wed, Dec 25, 2019, at 08:54, Sachin Mittal wrote: > > Hello Folks, > > I just wanted to know what commits goes into what branch. > > > > I see trunk branch which seems default and latest. > > I also see master branch which seems bit behind trunk. > > I also see different versions branches like 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 which are > also > > actively updated. > > > > I wanted to know when forking kafka repo, which is the branch one should > > use base off to build from source or do any active development. > > > > What is the difference between between trunk and master branch? > > Also release branches are created from trunk or master branch? > > > > Also when issuing a pull request which is the general branch one should > use > > as target? > > > > Thanks > > Sachin > > >
