[Zope-Coders] A question on branches

Chris McDonough chrism@zope.com
Thu, 07 Mar 2002 09:33:56 -0500


It'd be nice to have one branch per feature... but if the other small 
patches are *really* small and don't change or add any functionality 
(just fix bugs), then it wouldn't be too terrible for them to be on the 
same branch.

My $.02,

- C


Toby Dickenson wrote:
> I have a question about the best way to use branches for development work in 
> the Zope CVS.
> 
> 
> At the moment I am working on merging some changes that have previously 
> existed as external patches; the Unicode support patches are on 
> toby-unicode-branch.
> 
> I have one large applications that use this patch, and it would be useful to 
> test it on the CVS branch version. Unfortunately this application also needs 
> a couple of other unrelated, smaller patches.
> 
> I was planning to merge these for 2.6 too, so the easiest option for me is to 
> use the one branch for both of these patches. However it is also nice to keep 
> separate changes on separate branches. Any suggestions?
> 
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