[PD-dev] how to maintain "main" 0.38 and 0.39 branches together?

[guenter geiger]

On Mon, 8 Nov 2004, Johannes M Zmoelnig wrote:
> i thought the question was how to label branches:
> miller's release version (to incorporate bug-fixes)
> miller's development version (to incorporate new features)
> experimental development (to break old behaviour)
>
> so this would be 3 branches:
> STABLE_0_38 (release; guaranteed to be stable and bug-fixed)
> MAIN_0_38 (might be unstable but will become the next release)
> DEVEL_0_38 (might be unstable and will never become a release; however
> several features might go into MAIN)

exactly, where MAIN.. is not a branch but the main trunk and doesn't need
a branch name for that.

Guenter