+1 2013/5/13 OmPrakash Muppirala <bigosma...@gmail.com>
> On May 13, 2013 2:20 AM, "Justin Mclean" <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > Because those repos are svn mirroring in git/github they're not really > Git repos > > Cassandra, mavin and couchdb I believe use Git as their primary VC system > (but not 100% sure) and are not SVN mirrors. > > > > > in fact, if you review our flex-sdk repo in GitHub, you can found a > trunk branch, from svn legacy. > > Yes and I think this should be deleted. We don't need a both a master and > a trunk. That's just confusing. > > > > > Well, most of Git applications, assumes these structure > (master/develop/origin) to work, and is global agreement of use > > So currently our release procedure is incorrect and confusing (checking > out of svn, merge into trunk etc etc ). > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/FLEX/release-guide-for-the-sdk.html > > > > Can someone who knows git please correct this. > > > > Even if we remove the trunk branch how do we make github default to the > develop branch? > > > > There are 3 options I see here. > > 1. Remove github mirrors altogether. > > 2. Change github to default to the development branch and delete trunk > and patches branches. > > 3. Make all changes in master rather than develop. > > > > Continuing as we have been is not an option as it just causes confusion > and give the wrong impression of progress/work to the wider community. > > > > > but "master" must be preserved it's a Git requeriment. > > And that should stay. > > > > Thanks, > > Justin > > Once again, Git != GitHub. We should not make any changes to our repo to > accommodate GitHub. Unless we have write privileges on this GitHub, like > we do for the whiteboard repos wet have been working on. > > We can ask Infra to make minor tweaks like adding better descriptions to > these github repos, and making develop as the default visible branch, etc. > Other than that we should not spend more time on this 'issue'. > > Thanks, > Om > -- Carlos Rovira Director de Tecnología M: +34 607 22 60 05 F: +34 912 94 80 80 http://www.codeoscopic.com http://www.directwriter.es http://www.avant2.es
