Thanks Sylvain - since we have a few new folks, can you poke the docs
on committing to include a bit about the merge order?

On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 2:56 AM, Michael Shuler <mich...@pbandjelly.org> wrote:
> Thanks! To clarify, yes, I was just being silly. We mostly use the
> base.version in build.xml for version checking and we can special-case
> branch names like we do for trunk, if the needed.
>
> --
> Michael
>
> On 09/29/2016 08:17 AM, Sylvain Lebresne wrote:
>> And of course I've been retarded and created a '3.X' branch with is
>> completely inconsistent with our usual branch naming. So I actually just
>> renamed that to 'cassandra-3.X' instead. I apologize for the inconvenience
>> if any (there hasn't been any commit since I created the branch though, so
>> hopefully nobody was inconvenienced).
>>
>> Again, my bad, but we should be good to go now.
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Sylvain Lebresne <sylv...@datastax.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> 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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