[Qgis-developer] backported fixes

[Matthias Kuhn]

On 06/03/2015 10:11 PM, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 09:43:31PM +0200, Matthias Kuhn wrote:
>
>> The ticket system sounds like a good place to manage this information.
>> In comparison to the commit in master the ticket can be altered later
>> on. And is referenced from the commit in master if that's the starting
>> point of the search.
>> Further it has a nice box showing commits including messages which
>> relate to that ticket. So if the commit message says "backported to
>> 2.8.3" all the information is there. And it's a minimal effort for the
>> developer.
>>
>> What do you think?
> The log of the backporting commit, you mean ?
>
> Isn't the information possibly derivable from the branch name ?
> Not specifying anything would be the minimum possible effort for
> developer :)
>
> --strk;
`git branch --contains {sha}` should return release-2_8 for a backported
commit.
But I have no idea how this plugin works and who maintains it :)

Matthias