Version 5.7 branched

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Version 5.7 branched

Post by jordansparks » Mon May 26, 2008 5:52 pm

So now the head is on version 5.8.
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Re: Version 5.7 branched

Post by dwkrueger » Thu May 29, 2008 7:42 am

If we make changes how do we make submits to both branches?
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Re: Version 5.7 branched

Post by drtech » Thu May 29, 2008 8:30 am

you can only submit to the head branch...Jordan has to back-port it if he thinks it is a necessary change for a previous version.
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Re: Version 5.7 branched

Post by jordansparks » Thu May 29, 2008 2:31 pm

Right. It would be dangerous and destabilizing to allow changes to a version that customers were actually using.
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