[jboss-dev] JBoss AS branching and next releases
Anil Saldhana
Anil.Saldhana at redhat.com
Thu Jan 8 11:19:45 EST 2009
Why name a branch as DEAD?
Paul Gier wrote:
> Renaming/removing the branch won't have any effect on the tags [1].
> But I don't think renaming it to _Dead is a good idea. If it really
> is dead, then why not just delete it? You can always create a branch
> from one of the tags if you find that you need the branch again.
>
> [1] http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/svn.branchmerge.maint.html
>
> Dimitris Andreadis wrote:
>> I suppose the other option would be to make it read-only in
>> authz_svn.conf
>>
>> Dimitris Andreadis wrote:
>>> svn rename is really copy+delete. Do you have any idea if it will
>>> affect tags taken out of Branch_5_0? If not, I suppose we can do it.
>>>
>>> Kabir Khan wrote:
>>>>> a) the branch that produced AS 5.0.0.GA should be considered
>>>>> "dead". We won't be doing a dot release from this branch (5.0.1.CR1)
>>>>> https://svn.jboss.org/repos/jbossas/branches/Branch_5_0/
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Can it be renamed to
>>>> https://svn.jboss.org/repos/jbossas/branches/Branch_5_0_DEAD?
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