Re: [ jEdit-devel ] release proposal

Anyway, I would like to try that for a little while before we resort to
branching.
Maybe it won't work. Maybe we will need 2 branches. If so, well, so be it.
We have the tags that we can make branches from at any time if we need to.

2009/11/30 Alan Ezust <ala...@gm...>

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> 2009/11/30 Kazutoshi Satoda <k_s...@f2...>
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> Dalibor Petričević wrote:
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>> > I agree that feature freeze without branching is not very common thing
>> > in software development but in this situation is necessary to make a
>> > clear cut for a few months, fix current code base and then continue to
>> > build on sane and healthy code base.
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>> For what reason or logic does branching make such missions impossible?
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>> How 4.3.1 (and later patch releases) will be made without branching?
>> (Are you proposing "no patch release" for 4.3, really?)
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> We can make later releases without branching the same way we have been
> making releases without branching. We just won't call them "pre" anymore.
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> Thanks to daily builds and the updater plugin, we can consider our releases
> "stable" and the dailies will contain whatever people are working on.
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