From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Branch freezing for release Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 15:47:31 +0200 Message-ID: References: <871s3jeh8m.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87zhq4zzcz.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <871s3a90qo.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87imvmbube.fsf@gmail.com> <87mukyiczg.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <877ec2iau1.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <4CAA6D9F-0402-489C-8DD1-CE2ADBAA42C9@gnu.org> <87tvf69r16.fsf_-_@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="159945"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.2 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 10 15:47:45 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hEDZo-000fVo-ON for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Apr 2019 15:47:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60192 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hEDZn-0008Hi-P7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Apr 2019 09:47:43 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:36316) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hEDZh-0008HY-KY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Apr 2019 09:47:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hEDZf-0007Cx-Hl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Apr 2019 09:47:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:45642 helo=mx1.suse.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hEDZd-0007Bj-HI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Apr 2019 09:47:34 -0400 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Original-Received: from relay2.suse.de (unknown [195.135.220.254]) by mx1.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD605AF44; Wed, 10 Apr 2019 13:47:31 +0000 (UTC) X-Yow: I smell a RANCID CORN DOG! In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 10 Apr 2019 09:14:06 -0400") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x (no timestamps) [generic] X-Received-From: 195.135.220.15 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:235207 Archived-At: On Apr 10 2019, Stefan Monnier wrote: > It's also useful for bug fixes which we'd want to have in a hypothetical > 26.3, so they don't get lost in master. It makes the rules simple: > > - master: always open for business. > - emacs-NN: bug-fixes only (merged back to master every once in a while) > - emacs-NN.MM: never touch unless specifically authorized to do so. That's actually what we have right now, except that the emacs-26.2 branch is not public. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, schwab@suse.de GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different."