[OE-core] Branched for release

Otavio Salvador otavio.salvador at ossystems.com.br
Thu Oct 1 14:41:17 UTC 2015


On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 7:24 AM, Richard Purdie
> <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> Just a heads up for people that we've branched for release and that
>> jethro branches are now available. Bitbake branched as 1.28, I decided
>> to save bitbake 2.0 for another occasion.
>
> what would be the occasion ?
> this time lets branch consistently. Across different repositories
> please.  I would also suggest to not use codenames in branches
> but rather the numbered release. If we want to use codenames for
> branches then lets drop the numbered release names.

I agree.

The mix between codenames and version numbers cause a lot of confusion
for outsiders. We, involved with the project development can handle it
(even though sometimes I ask myself if one codename is older or newer
than another) but for outsiders it is deadly confusing.

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