[Development] Branching for Qt 5 repositories

João Abecasis joao at abecasis.name
Fri Sep 28 11:09:05 CEST 2012


Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On sexta-feira, 28 de setembro de 2012 09.06.42, Laszlo Papp wrote:
>> > That's the point: it's not the most common way, at least not in Git. If
>> > you
>> > take for example Git's Git, the "master" branch contains the latest
>> > release, whereas the next release is in the "next" branch.
>>
>> Well, you can say that it is not common, but I could enumerate quite a
>> few examples including KDE, gnome, webkit (trunk?), and numerous other
>> big projects where trunk/master is the development branch. Another
>> variant is what Loaden mentioned, but I do not prefer the initially
>> proposed way in this thread.

If we can't agree on names let's take a vote *or* let the Chief
Maintainer decide. It's a pointless discussion.


João



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