Hi Ton, Several developers requested to use git, or similar, but that request seems ignored.
What are the reasons to avoid a distributed revision control system and stick with svn? Thanks, Erwin On 19 August 2011 07:16, Ton Roosendaal <t...@blender.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > Trying to incorporate all reviews & crits, here's a summary of where > we can head to: > > 1) What we agree on (strict :) > > - Trunk is by definition stable and usable > - Branches & patches only get applied to trunk when stable & finished > & documented sufficiently. > (within the specs module owners defined) > - No branch/patch should get rushed in by only popular demand. > - No release happens with regressions compared to previous release(s) > (with exception what announced/agreed on) > - For each release, we define as early as possible the targets > (mergers, patches, etc) and timeline > - We release as often as possible > > > 2) What we keep free: > > - Module owners/teams can define what goes to trunk (stable features & > fixes) and what should be branch development. > - Release cycle target is 2 months, but should not frustrate quality > or running projects. If not practical, the cycle can get extended as > much as needed, preferably not more than a month though. > - Patch/branch developers are expected to seek themselves active help > and involvement to get things approved. > > > 3) Love for everyone! > > - BF/BI team assists on reviews, but we'd need many more devs to help > with it. > - Get artist-buddies for coders > - Involve stakeholders better. > - Decision tree: always strive for consensis, starting at lowest level > (everyone here), if not possible then module owner/teams, then bf- > blender project admins. I'll act when no agreement can be reached. > > > A graphic with the cycle: (summarizes most of Thomas' wiki page) > http://www.blender.org/bf/blencon.jpg > > Thanks, > > -Ton- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Ton Roosendaal Blender Foundation t...@blender.org www.blender.org > Blender Institute Entrepotdok 57A 1018AD Amsterdam The Netherlands > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers