Hi

That's the workflow we use for eZ Publish EE and it's perfectly fine :-)

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Jérôme Vieilledent

Le 22 sept. 2012 à 13:44, Christophe COEVOET <[email protected]> a écrit :

> Le 22/09/2012 09:19, Lukas Kahwe Smith a écrit :
>> On 21.09.2012, at 08:45, Fabien Potencier 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> * merging 2.0 into 2.1 is a major PITA (just for me actually) as all the 
>>> tests were moved in 2.1, and because the form framework evolved a lot as 
>>> well, so it takes me more and more time to merge 2.0 into 2.1;
>>> 
>>> * we can decide to keep the 2 months period but still accept security fixes 
>>> for a longer period of time (6 months).
>> we talked about changing the merging policy in Denver. ie. we would merge 
>> bug fixes to master and then merge it down ro previous releases. i dont 
>> remember the pros and cons we listes back then. but it might become more 
>> necessary to enable delegation of responsibility.
>> 
>> regards,
>> Lukas
>> 
> The big issue with this workflow is that it forces to use cherry-pick for 
> older branches instead of merging them together. So changes are applied in 
> the maintenance branch but with a different commit hash.
> This is what Doctrine does and it makes it impossible to ask git which 
> commits have been backported (a diff will show the commits being new in 
> master even if they have a cherry-picked version). It requires doing the 
> history diff by hand each time.
> 
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