Re: [bug-gettext] branching plans

[Andreas Stricker]

Hi Daiki

> For 0.19, gettext will get more programming language features including
> JavaScript and Python 3 brace format support, as well as bug fixes.

Great. I'll be there for any questions about the JavaScript parser.
(and I'll review the Python part too).

> Currently both parsers share a large portion of the code with other
> parsers.  For example, x-javascript.c is based on x-python.c and
> format-python-brace.c is based on format-perl-brace.c.

This is a big maintenance issue I've partly introduced and don't
like it either. We may identify common code an factor it out into
a module. I think there are more candidates that could profit from
this step.

> Currently I plan to follow the Automake practice.  That means to create
> a "maint" branch, where all the bug fixes shall be checked in first, and
> merge the changes periodically to the master.  And the topic branches
> for the features will be branched off from "maint".

Looks good.


Regards, Andy

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