Maintaining a feature branch (FB) comes with its own overhead. The longer we take to merge back into the main line, the harder it becomes. I think we could have merged the Solr work sooner and avoided some of that overhead. It might help to answer these questions in the Developer Guidelines.
(Q) When should a feature branch be started? (Q) When is a feature branch finished? When is it ready to be merged into master? On 2018/07/02 17:56:46, Nick Allen <n...@nickallen.org> wrote: > We recently merged our first feature branch back into master; the enhanced> > support for Solr. How did the feature branch "process" go from start to> > finish? What were some of the pain points? What can we learn from the> > experience?> >