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References: <31817bba-f3b0-f4fb-e1b6-97955216232f@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:28:35 -0400 In-Reply-To: <31817bba-f3b0-f4fb-e1b6-97955216232f@gmail.com> (Katherine Cox-Buday's message of "Tue, 26 Sep 2023 09:20:04 -0600") Message-ID: <8734z0291o.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2607:f8b0:4864:20::734; envelope-from=maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com; helo=mail-qk1-x734.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: guix-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Country: US X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Spam-Score: -7.84 X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -7.84 X-Migadu-Scanner: mx1.migadu.com X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 17CC343A2B X-TUID: GK8d0NbdAlH7 Hi Katherine, Katherine Cox-Buday writes: > On 9/24/23 1:27 AM, Andy Tai wrote: >> Hi, curious if core-updates still a thing? There seems a branch by >> that name and the manual still says patches causing large number of >> rebuilds should go to core-updates, at least for these not aiming at a >> specific feature branch. > I have the same question. > > My understanding is that feature-branches are now the canonical way to > work on things, and core-updates has become just another kind of > feature-branch for landing groups of large changes that don't really > fit anywhere; the difference being that it's now more ephemeral and > "as needed" instead of the default for large changes. > > Do I have that right? > > I guess we need to update the manual? I think that's right! Clarifications to the manual would be welcome. -- Thanks, Maxim