From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Etienne Vallette d'Osia Subject: Re: Improve tags Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:05:00 +0100 Message-ID: References: <49CB798B.4090107@gmail.com> <20090327065356.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Mar 27 11:11:56 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ln92Q-0005qx-Na for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:11:47 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752795AbZC0KKO convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Mar 2009 06:10:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752280AbZC0KKO (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Mar 2009 06:10:14 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:38601 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751373AbZC0KKN (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Mar 2009 06:10:13 -0400 Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Ln90k-0007vV-95 for git@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:10:02 +0000 Received: from schubby.inria.fr ([138.96.218.89]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:10:02 +0000 Received: from Etienne.VallettedOsia by schubby.inria.fr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:10:02 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: schubby.inria.fr User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20081209) In-Reply-To: <20090327065356.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Nanako Shiraishi a =C3=A9crit : > Quoting "Etienne Vallette d'Osia" : >=20 >> In addition, branches are a way to specify streams, >> not a way to specify an aim for a commit. >> (like in ruby a class is a method container, not a type) >> So branch names are often like next, pu, dev, test, stupid-idea, etc= =2E >> They are totally useless for tracking aims. >=20 > Why should that be? 'next' clearly states the aim (it is to serve as= an > integration testing area for the possible new features for the next > release). >=20 It is not an aim (maybe "aim" is not the right term ?), it a status. =46or me the aim is 'this commit is related to the documentation', 'thi= s=20 commit is related to test and to the debugger'.