From: Christian Biesinger (cbiesinger@web.de)
Date: Thu Apr 25 2002 - 09:41:06 EDT
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 10:03:07AM +0200, Per Larsson wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Christian Biesinger wrote:
> > Sorry, I don't see why that changes when putting each 1.0.x release on a
> > seperate branch?
>
> Too often it's been like this:
> 1. Release is tagged.
> 2. Potentially unstable changes that have been held back waiting for the
> release are commited.
> 3. Someone discovers some bad bug in the release.
> 4. A retag is needed, but special care has to be taken so those changes
> made in 2 won't create other problems, needing yet another retag.
Ah, ok. Yeah, that sounds like a good reason for branching.
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