Re: Questions wrt security branches

2011-05-05 Thread Ian Holsman
On May 4, 2011, at 6:31 AM, Owen O'Malley wrote: > > On May 3, 2011, at 9:35 AM, Eli Collins wrote: > >> Do all changes for 0.20.2xx release go through branch-0.20-security, >> then get merged to a particular -2xx branch? > > I've discussed this before on the lists, but here goes: > > branch

Re: Questions wrt security branches

2011-05-03 Thread Owen O'Malley
On May 3, 2011, at 9:35 AM, Eli Collins wrote: > Do all changes for 0.20.2xx release go through branch-0.20-security, > then get merged to a particular -2xx branch? I've discussed this before on the lists, but here goes: branch-0.20-security is the major branch and all changes need to be commi

Re: Questions wrt security branches

2011-05-03 Thread Eli Collins
People requested I move the query to general, will do that. On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Eli Collins wrote: > He guys, > > Do all changes for 0.20.2xx release go through branch-0.20-security, > then get merged to a particular -2xx branch? > > Why create a new branch for every new dot release?

Questions wrt security branches

2011-05-03 Thread Eli Collins
He guys, Do all changes for 0.20.2xx release go through branch-0.20-security, then get merged to a particular -2xx branch? Why create a new branch for every new dot release? Ie if the intent that the branch will be dead after release, why not release from a single branch? It's hard to see that e