simple question on branching

2010-11-03 Thread KM
We don't often use branching and/or merging based on the simple nature of our version releases with very little overlap.  We have a longer ranging version - the next 7 months or so in progress.   Since we are getting ready to deliver some file changes I'd like to use the trunk instead of a branc

Re: simple question on branching

2010-11-03 Thread David Weintraub
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:44 AM, KM wrote: > > We don't often use branching and/or merging based on the simple > nature of our version releases with very little overlap. > > Any reason that creating a permanent branch on the tree would matter > -- i mean never merging it anywhere?   I don't see wh

Re: simple question on branching

2010-11-03 Thread KM
k ahead in case.    --- On Wed, 11/3/10, David Weintraub wrote: From: David Weintraub Subject: Re: simple question on branching To: "KM" Cc: "svn-apache-users-list" Date: Wednesday, November 3, 2010, 10:36 AM On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:44 AM, KM wrote: > > We don&

Re: simple question on branching

2010-11-03 Thread Andy Levy
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 09:44, KM wrote: > > We don't often use branching and/or merging based on the simple nature of our > version releases with very little overlap.  We have a longer ranging version > - the next 7 months or so in progress.   Since we are getting ready to > deliver some file c

Re: simple question on branching

2010-11-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On 11/3/2010 11:56 AM, Andy Levy wrote: On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 09:44, KM wrote: We don't often use branching and/or merging based on the simple nature of our version releases with very little overlap. We have a longer ranging version - the next 7 months or so in progress. Since we are get

Re: simple question on branching

2010-11-03 Thread David Weintraub
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Andy Levy wrote: > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 09:44, KM wrote: > A "permanent branch" with no merging sounds more like a fork than a > branch. It's pretty common, really. You're about to do a release, so you make a release branch. In many sites, they don't bother mer