[GRASS-dev] GRASS CVS to SVN migration: repository structure

[Martin Landa]

Hi,

2007/12/7, Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>:

> I'm unclear on how further 6.x development is to be handled.
>
> In the medium term, I would expect there to be futher development on
> 6.x culminating in a 6.4 release. This will need to occur on a
> separate branch to 7.x. E.g.:
>
>         +----+----> 7.x-devel
>              |
>              +----+----+--------> 6.x-devel
>                   |    |
>                   |    +----> 6.4-release
>                   |
>                   +----> 6.3-release
>

proposal...

+--+-----+-----> 7.x-devel (trunk)
|    |      |
|    |      +------> 6.4-release (branch) <--- should be created as
soon as possible
|    |          |
|    |          | backports (6.4 -> 6.3)
|    |          |
|    +-------------> 6.3-release (branch)


Martin

> The 6.x-devel and 6.3-release branches would be created immediately,
> with 6.4-release created once 6.x-devel has accumulated changes which
> cannot go into the 6.3.x releases.
>
> The trunk would become 7.x-devel, and would quickly change to the
> point that merging changes with 6.x-devel would become impractical.
>
> --
> Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>
>


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