[Development] Setting up time-based releases for the project

[Stephen Kelly]

On Tuesday, August 07, 2012 08:10:22 lars.knoll at nokia.com wrote:
> * Depending on our policies, we might never need to merge back from stable
> to beta to master. Policy could simply be that beta and stable only
> cherry-pick changes from master, in which case there's no need to ever
> merge back.

Note that merges from stable to beta and to master make git describe useful 
(because tags are all on stable). So if tags are always going to be on stable, 
we should merge to beta and master directly after tagging.

Thanks,

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