I would also recommend keeping 5.0 in master (and just use tags for the RCs) to keep things simpler. I think we don't have enough committers and QA process to handle two parallel branches. Like Jeff said, anyone working on 6.0 stuff can just keep it in a private branch a little longer.
-Jon On Sat, Feb 24, 2018, 18:34 Jeff Young <j...@rokeby.ie> wrote: > I agree that it doesn’t make sense to branch if we’re not going to open > main for 6.0. > > I think the main argument for opening main is that developers tend to > write code. The best way to keep them from messing up the stable is to > give them someplace else to put it. ;) > > But with git it probably doesn’t make that much difference. People can > commit to their own repos. > > Cheers, > Jeff. > > > > On 24 Feb 2018, at 23:30, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I quick note to my lead developers (those of you with repo privileges) > please hold off on making any pushes until I make a decision on the current > branch situation. I'm thinking it doesn't make sense to have two identical > branches all the way up to the stable release. All this does is make more > work for me without any tangible benefit. I think we should continue > developing version 5 in the development repo until the stable 5 release and > then branch. Can anyone think of a reason not to do this? > > > > Cheers, > > > > Wayne > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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