From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: Should maint branch be deprecated? Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 02:01:25 +0100 Message-ID: <87d388f5lm.fsf@gnu.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:39571) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S9nQo-00016N-Fr for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:00:11 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S9nQm-0005By-KR for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:00:10 -0400 Received: from mail-we0-f169.google.com ([74.125.82.169]:40888) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S9nQm-0005B1-BO for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:00:08 -0400 Received: by werj55 with SMTP id j55so8176423wer.0 for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2012 18:00:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Martyn Jago's message of "Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:41:40 +0000") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Martyn Jago Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Martyn, Martyn Jago writes: > As an infrequent committer to org-mode, I wonder if the maint branch is > more pain than gain. It is a pain when too many things should happen on it. IMO It is a gain when we dedicate it to releases only. No pain should come out of introducing hotfix-* branches, as they are transient branches. Now I'm off to a well-deserved bed :) -- Bastien