[syslog-ng] git repository reorganization

[Balazs Scheidler]

Changing the tag is ok for me, you are doing most of the releases anyway :-)

Using f/ and h/ is ok too.
On Nov 5, 2013 11:11 PM, "Gergely Nagy" <algernon at balabit.hu> wrote:

> Balazs Scheidler <bazsi at balabit.hu> writes:
>
> > Since git is perfectly capable of storing multiple major releases in the
> > same git repository, I think it would be the best to let the multiple
> > repositories idea go and stick to a single repository model in the
> > future.
>
> YAY! This will make my work a lot easier, thank you!
>
> > Branch names would be as follows:
> >   - master: the latest HEAD where development is happening on the latest
> >     release
> >
> >   - 3.3/master, 3.4/master, 3.5/master: the HEAD for maintained old
> >     major releases
> >
> >   - topic branches destined for a specific major release would be named
> >     3.X/<branch>, topic branches for the latest version would omit the
> >     version number prefix.
>
> Can I suggest we use 3.x/f/<foo> or 3.x/h/<foo> for branch names, and
> f/<foo> or h/<foo> for master? The f/ thing for features and bigger
> changes, h/ for hotfixes, just to make it a little bit more clear.
> Personal preference mostly, but I thought I'd bring it up.
>
> >   - tags indicate releases, they are named after the respective release
> >     for example: v3.4.5
>
> Again, this is mostly personal preference, but would it make sense to
> switch tagging to syslog-ng-3.4.5 instead of v3.4.5? The benefits are
> that the tarballs github makes will have nicer names this way
> (syslog-ng-$VERSION.tar.gz instead of v$VERSION.tar.gz), and also makes
> it easier for me to see on my prompt where I am, when I'm knee-deep in
> submodules. But mostly the nicer tarball name...
>
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