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Re: [sc-dev] 3.7 branch



fair enough, sounds reasonable to me.
just didn't follow the conversation so close, ignore my ignorance.


:)
	Till

> On 14. Dec 2015, at 20:39, Chris Sattinger <crucialfelix@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> What I proposed:
> 
> The only things that should go into 3.7.0 right now are the updates to the readme, install instructions, changelog.
> 
> Then its a beta; final check through spit and polish. Then its released.
> 
> Development work on 3.7.0 is finished.
> 
> After it is released it is merged back into master, bringing any of these minor commits with it.
> 
> 
> 
> This is better then cherry picking master into 3.7.  That is error prone. 
> 
> Personally I only cherry pick to fix accidents, never as an intentional work flow.
> 
> 
> 
> This is not proposed:
> 
> + make important bug-fixing changes in 3.7
> + abandon master
> + eventually release 3.7 based on a tag in branch "3.7"
> + rename 3.7 to master
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 7:02 PM Till Bovermann <lfsaw@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> sorry to chime in...
> 
> isn;t the usual process to
> 
> + make all changes in master
> + cherry-pick to 3.7
> + eventually release 3.7 based on a tag in branch "3.7"
> 
> and not
> 
> + make important bug-fixing changes in 3.7
> + abandon master
> + eventually release 3.7 based on a tag in branch "3.7"
> + rename 3.7 to master
> 
> ?
> 
> a bit puzzled here since I am very well a git user as described here:
>         https://xkcd.com/1597/
> 
> 
> cheers
>         Till
> 
> 
> > On 08. Dec 2015, at 03:47, Michael Zacherl <sdiy-mz01@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 7.Dec 2015, at 13:34 , Chris Sattinger <crucialfelix@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> you could also switch to the 3.7 branch.
> >
> > 3.7 is my main system now.
> > I've been running 3.6.6 & current master side by side virtually all the time and just added 3.7 to it.
> > Nevertheless I'm trying to keep the master branch useable.
> >
> >> because that also fixes another glaring bug in Quarks gui that nobody reported.
> >> (if you uninstall a quark the gui still displayed it as installed)
> >
> > I stumbled upon this recently but didn't have the moment to clarify if that's on my side or not.
> > Apparently it's not. ;)
> >
> >> its better if more people are using the 3.7 branch
> >
> > That's what I'm doing.
> > I got three separate environments … while I use 3.6.6 less and less the gig tomorrow I'll play on 3.7
> > Development of my stuff has been happening on current master for like a year or more now and continues on 3.7 for the time being.
> >
> >> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 12:49 PM Michael Zacherl <sdiy-mz01@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 7.Dec 2015, at 9:03 , Chris Sattinger <crucialfelix@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Good morning. We have a 3.7 branch, and we already have a problem.
> >>>
> >>> There is an important fix to Quarks gui merged there (because of the string-replace issue), but not to master.
> >>>
> >>> We could:
> >>>
> >>> 1. Just update the documentation and release a 3.7 beta
> >>> 2. Tell people who are compiling from source to switch to the 3.7 branch which is good for quality control
> >>> 3. Start a tedious process of cherry picking every little thing and endlessly discussing it
> >>
> >> I just patched the master branch locally to get Quarks up and running again.
> >> No real problem, no?
> >> OTOH, avoiding "whinging over broken code" isn't a bad thing, if it's that easy.
> >> But … where to draw the line?
> >> ;)
> >>
> >>> I vote for 1 + 2
> >
> >
> >
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