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Re: Next release from master


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: Next release from master
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 14:00:07 +1100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux)

Óscar Fuentes <address@hidden> writes:

> Exactly. And developing features on `master' entirely bypasses the "it
> works" phase, and that is a recipe for disaster.

Uhm, no?  Presumably everybody tests stuff before they push it.  No
work, no push.  And it's what we've been doing for...  how many decades?
Yet no disaster.

> ** Some merges should require an approval by the maintainer. This is no
>    different from how things are done now. See the cases of the xwidget
>    branch, the ffi branch...

Nobody is arguing against having separate branches for major new
features.  But most features aren't so major.

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