On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Mark Miller <markrmil...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 to option 2 - I like feature branches more than than an issue/patch > branch approach - large features often span many issues/patches. > > Option 2 can also really be a superset of option 1.
+1 to option 2 - I guess we should start with more feature branches and see if that makes things easier. I agree with mark this can be a superset of option 1 simon > > - Mark > > http://www.lucidimagination.com (mobile) > > On Jun 10, 2010, at 8:17 AM, Michael Busch <busch...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> When working on large patches, such as LUCENE-2324, I find it always >> troublesome to use patch files only to track progress. Since branching in >> svn works fine now (since 1.5) I'd like to create a branch for 2324. The >> big advantage is that everyone can track progress much more easily because >> we get a full history on that branch. And people who commit patches to >> trunk can help merging, because it's sometimes very difficult if you haven't >> followed that other change closely. >> >> I talked about this with Robert, Uwe and Simon in Berlin, and they all >> like this proposal. >> >> So two different approaches come to my mind: >> 1) branches/patches/LUCENE-2324/ >> 2) branches/lucene-realtime/ >> >> >> 1) We would have a dedicated place for branches that are used for >> individual patches. Every committer who thinks it makes sense for a certain >> patch to create a branch can do in the branches/patches location. >> >> 2) Like with flexible indexing we create a branch for bigger features. >> E.g. for realtime search there are several open issues in JIRA and we could >> just use this single branch for all of them until we're ready to merge a >> stable realtime version to trunk. >> >> I like both 1) and 2) and don't have a strong preference. What do others >> think? >> >> Michael >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org