From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
Netfilter Developer Mailing List
<netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: iptables branch management
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 19:54:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110905175425.GC32733@1984> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1109021604260.4532@frira.zrqbmnf.qr>
Hi Jan,
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 04:20:13PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Hei
>
> I would like to propose a "stable" branch that would be rooted
> in the most recent tag and only receive fixes. Furtheremore,
> the branch is merged time and again into master, so that the
> fix is available in both without cherry-pick. 1.4.12.x releases be made
> from stable, and 1.4.y from master.
> How about it?
Hm, I remember that we had this discussion before.
I think it's probably too much overhead for it, looking at how other
similar net-tools are maintained, the amount of contributions that
er receive and amount of changes that get into every version.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-05 17:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-02 14:20 iptables branch management Jan Engelhardt
2011-09-02 21:27 ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-09-05 17:54 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2011-09-08 10:05 ` Patrick McHardy
2011-09-08 11:59 ` Jan Engelhardt
2011-09-08 12:52 ` Patrick McHardy
2011-09-08 14:41 ` Jan Engelhardt
2011-09-08 14:58 ` Patrick McHardy
2011-09-09 9:31 ` Peter Volkov
2011-09-09 11:07 ` Jan Engelhardt
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