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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Releaseability of gEDA code
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On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Peter Stuge (peter AT stuge DOT se) [via
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

> DJ Delorie wrote:
> > Do we want to change how we do development?
>
> For the sake of simplicity I am a strong proponent of having master
> be releaseable at all times.
>

Then we need another branch unstable_master or something, because what you
propose means in practice that we aren't going to test each other's work
much before unleashing it on unsuspecting users.   Are you really likely to
go through and carefully try every branch?


> This requires more careful development, I think that's a good thing.
>

We want careful development AND test amongst ourselves before release.


> I find it acceptable to introduce some breakage in a random release,
> as long as it also gets fixed quickly, and if master is always
> releaseable then it's trivial to make a bugfix release.
>

I would rather my fellow devs hit the bug than a random user.

Britton

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te">On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Peter Stuge (<a href=3D"mailto:peter@=
stuge.se">peter AT stuge DOT se</a>) [via <a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com"=
>geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>] <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:geda-us=
er AT delorie DOT com" target=3D"_blank">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>&gt;</span> wrot=
e:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-l=
eft:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">DJ Delorie wrote:<br>
&gt; Do we want to change how we do development?<br>
<br>
For the sake of simplicity I am a strong proponent of having master<br>
be releaseable at all times.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div style=3D""=
>Then we need another branch unstable_master or something, because what you=
 propose means in practice that we aren&#39;t going to test each other&#39;=
s work much before unleashing it on unsuspecting users. =C2=A0 Are you real=
ly likely to go through and carefully try every branch? =C2=A0</div><div>=
=C2=A0</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bo=
rder-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
This requires more careful development, I think that&#39;s a good thing.<br=
></blockquote><div><br></div><div style=3D"">We want careful development AN=
D test amongst ourselves before release.</div><div>=C2=A0</div><blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid=
;padding-left:1ex">
I find it acceptable to introduce some breakage in a random release,<br>
as long as it also gets fixed quickly, and if master is always<br>
releaseable then it&#39;s trivial to make a bugfix release.<br></blockquote=
><div><br></div><div style=3D"">I would rather my fellow devs hit the bug t=
han a random user.</div><div style=3D""><br></div><div style=3D"">Britton</=
div><div>=C2=A0</div></div></div></div>

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