So, this is done now and I've renamed the version on trunk to 4.0, so be
sure to commit/merge to 3.X before going to trunk from now on.

On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 10:20 AM, Sylvain Lebresne <sylv...@datastax.com>
wrote:

> As there has been no strong objection, I'm going to proceed and create the
> branch.
>
> Note that I'm discarding Michael remark as a joke due to the use of a
> smiley, but just in case that was a genuine concern, I'll argue that 1)
> 'trunk' isn't really more arithmetic friendly so I don't think there is too
> much reliance on this for branch names out there and 2) I really don't care
> about the branch name, 3.X just feels the more natural, but if something
> thing just calling it '3' or something else would be better, be my guest
> and rename it.
>
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 2:48 PM, Michael Shuler <mich...@pbandjelly.org>
> wrote:
>
>> I foresee many arithmetic errors with 3.X.. :)
>>
>> --
>> Michael
>>
>> On 09/27/2016 05:18 AM, Sylvain Lebresne wrote:
>> > We have a number of tickets that we now have to wait on 4.0 due to
>> needing a
>> > messaging protocol change or major sstable format (
>> https://goo.gl/OvqNQp),
>> > and
>> > we currently have no branch for those. And as 4.0 was initially
>> supposed to
>> > come
>> > after 3.11, which is coming, it's probably time to have a home for those
>> > tickets.
>> >
>> > And as 4.0 should probably be the 'trunk' (at least it's how we've
>> always
>> > done),
>> > I'm proposing to create a new '3.X' branch from trunk as home for the
>> > remaining
>> > 3.x tick-tock release. In that configuration, the merge path will
>> become:
>> >
>> >     2.1 -> 2.2 -> 3.0 -> 3.X -> trunk (future 4.0)
>> >
>> > Any strong objection to me creating that branch?
>> >
>> > Sylvain Lebresne
>> >
>>
>>
>

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