Re: We Want Quality
| From: | rubys at us dot ibm dot com | Date: | Thu, 29 Jun 2000 18:25:23 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: We Want Quality | ||
| Groups: | php.dev | ||
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Zeev Suraski wrote:
>
> Considering branches don't work too nicely with CVS, halting
> development for long periods of time (1-2 weeks) would,
> de-facto, hurt the development of PHP. We should definitely
> implement a feature freeze, but a code freeze is simply not
> possible IMO.
What problems do you see with branches in CVS?
One thing I did with the 3.1 release of jakarta-tomcat was to create a
branch for the release, and allowed mainline development to continue
unimpeded on the main branch. Those that wished for a particular fix to go
into the release had to take an explicit, overt action.
- Sam Ruby