On Thu, 16 Sept 2021 at 00:34, Paul Koning <paulkon...@comcast.net> wrote: > > > > > On Sep 15, 2021, at 4:34 PM, Jonathan Wakely <jwakely....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Wed, 15 Sept 2021 at 21:12, Paul Koning via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> wrote: > >> > >> Some questions about developer branches: > >> > >> 1. Who may create one? Who may write to them? > >> 2. Are they required to be listed in https://gcc.gnu.org/git.html ? I > >> notice it mentioned a whole pile of them, most of which don't seem to > >> exist. > > > > Which ones? All the one I looked for exist. > > Perhaps I did the procedures wrong. I did a git pull, then git branch -a > |fgrep devel. I see 24 entries. Looking at the git.html page, that mentions > a lot more. Some examples that do exist: modula-2, ira-select. Some that > don't: the ave* branches, x86, var-template.
Ah, the text that says "Active development branches have names starting devel/ in Git." is wrong. All of them are there, just not under /devel e.g. `git ls-remote origin fortran-dev` shows it's at refs/dead/heads/fortran-dev We should clean up the list.
