Find a way to avoid freeze of master for several days ----------------------------------------------------- Key: JBIDE-24789 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-24789 Project: Tools (JBoss Tools) Issue Type: Task Components: build Affects Versions: 4.5.0.Final Reporter: Aurélien Pupier Fix For: 4.5.x Currently, for each milestone, final release, the master branch is frozen for several days which is decreasing productivity and increase risk at the end of code freeze (as everybody wants to merge a lot of PRs at the same time) it would be nice to find a way to avoid the freeze on the master branch. Proposal: - create a branch for each milestone/release: -- it allows to continue working on master -- it allows to provide blocker/critical fix if needed on the branch