[GRASS-PSC] too many branches

[Margherita Di Leo]

Dear Luca,

thank you for raising this issue,

On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 7:04 AM, Luca Delucchi <lucadeluge at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> with the upcoming GRASS 7 release we have to many branches to maintain
> (releasebranch6, devbranch6, releasebranch7 and trunk).
> Can I ask you to take a decision about the future of all this branches?
>
> I could suggest something like:
> - keep releasebranch6 only for important bugfixes, no new feature and
> starting to forget it
> - put in reading mode or remove (after backport the differences with
> grass64) devbranch6
> - releasebranch7 is the new stable release branch, so new features
> only when we are far from release a new version
> - trunk for new feature
>
> what do you think?
>

I'm in favor. Having too many branches from users point of view only raises
confusion, and for developers is much more effort required to keep track of
everything.

My 2c
Regards,
Madi

>
> Thanks a lot
> Best regards
>
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> Luca
>
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Dr. Margherita DI LEO
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European Commission - DG JRC
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