Thanks Swapnil!

I was wondering why not we delete the master branch as done in these[1] [2]
[3] projects.

1. https://github.com/apache/spark-website/branches
2. https://github.com/apache/storm-site/branches
3. https://github.com/apache/plc4x-website/branches

Thanks and Regards,
Aditya Sharma

On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 at 17:45, Swapnil M Mane <swapnilmm...@apache.org>
wrote:

> Our INFRA team is super quick :-)
> The 'asf-site' is now the default branch of roller-website repository
> https://github.com/apache/roller-website/branches
>
> I have updated the website build instructions as per this change at
> commit revision #fb0710bc5
> https://github.com/apache/roller-website/commit/fb0710bc5
> http://roller.apache.org/getinvolved/edit_website.html
>
> Now we will no longer maintain the master branch in this repository.
>
> P.S. The INFRA team didn't mark the 'master' branch 'Stale' yet, I
> requested them again to do the same, still, we good with everything
> done so far :)
>
> Best regards,
> Swapnil M Mane,
> www.apache.org
>
> On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 3:37 PM Swapnil M Mane <swapnilmm...@apache.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you Dave, filed the Jira for INFRA team with this request.
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-19115
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Swapnil M Mane,
> > www.apache.org
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 11:58 PM Dave <snoopd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Swapnup,
> > >
> > > I think you are right, there is no benefit to maintaining a separate
> master
> > > branch since we have no way to stage changes before publishing. So I'm
> +1
> > > on your proposed change.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Dave
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 12:32 AM Swapnil M Mane <
> swapnilmm...@apache.org>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello team,
> > > >
> > > > We have two branches master, and asf-site on Roller website
> repository [1]
> > > > The asf-site branch is deployed at Roller official site [2].
> > > >
> > > > This brings us the overhead of maintaining two branches.
> > > > Most of the Apache projects [3][4] are maintaining single asf-site
> branch.
> > > >
> > > > It seems me, the reason for two branches are
> > > > master - default created in Git
> > > > asf-site - created for deploying official Roller site [2]
> > > >
> > > > So, to reduce the overhead of maintaining two branches,
> > > > 1. we can make master as Stale (as done for Flink[4]) and
> > > > 2. make the asf-site branch as the default branch.
> > > >
> > > > Please let me know if I am missing any information or history for
> > > > maintaining two branches.
> > > >
> > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/roller-website/
> > > > [2] http://roller.apache.org/
> > > > [3] https://github.com/apache/spark-website/branches
> > > > [4] https://github.com/apache/flink-web/branches
> > > >
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > Swapnil M Mane,
> > > > www.apache.org
> > > >
>

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