Then what about all fixes that went into 4.4-forward if they don't get picked 
up that contribution will not be used at all.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jul 28, 2014, at 9:45 PM, "Daan Hoogland" <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I don't like the idea. release (candidates) are on 4.4
> 
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 5:43 AM, Animesh Chaturvedi
> <animesh.chaturv...@citrix.com> wrote:
>> Yes that's how I did for 4.2 and 4.3
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Jul 28, 2014, at 6:28 PM, "Sheng Yang" <sh...@yasker.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Daan,
>> 
>> 4.4-forward should contain all the commits for 4.4. So 4.4-forward itself
>> should be able to make as 4.4, without merge back to 4.4?
>> 
>> That's what we want to have a 4.4-forward for 4.4. future release. It's
>> superset of current 4.4 branch.
>> 
>> Well, probably result in a force-overwrite. But I guess how we did it in
>> 4.3? Animesh?
>> 
>> --Sheng
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 2:36 AM, Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> H,
>>> 
>>> I tried merging 4.4-forward back into 4.4. This leaves us with a grand
>>> big conflict. I have calculated that the number of not cherry-picked
>>> not reverted commits is 185. I will start cherry-picking them at
>>> moments $dayjob allows. and then send a mail again.
>>> 
>>> don't forget to read up on the proces git-flow is based upon. We will
>>> need to start working with a branch-merge per fix instead cherry-picks
>>> in the very near future.
>>> 
>>> kind regards,
>>> --
>>> Daan
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Daan

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