Re: We Want Quality
| From: | R. P. Channing Rodgers, M.D. | Date: | Thu, 29 Jun 2000 18:48:10 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: We Want Quality | ||
| Groups: | php.dev | ||
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> From: Andrei Zmievski <andrei@ispi.net>
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] We Want Quality
>
> On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, rasmus@lerdorf.on.ca wrote:
> > I don't think shutting down CVS for 5 days is an option.[...]
>
> Perhaps, "shutting down CVS" was a bit strongly worded
Well, Troy Cobb's posting seemed to address a mechanism for doing
this in a way satisfactory to all parties:
> One solution used in other Open Source development projects is that you lay
> down a CVS tag on all files at the point code freeze happens. Then others
> can continue to develop at will. Accepted fixes for the release have the
> release tag moved forward to include the committed file. This is easier to
> do w/ CVS branches, but can be done without that.
- Troy