On Mi, 16.01.19 01:06, Christian Hesse (list@xxxxxxxx) wrote: > Lennart Poettering <lennart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on Tue, 2019/01/15 20:00: > > Note that we don't branch releases right now. Instead when we are > > getting closer to a release we simply don't merge PRs we don't > > consider appropriate for the release anymore until after the > > release. Or in other words: the master branch simply "stops" for a > > while getting new stuff, and only gets bugfixes until we release the > > version, which reopens the floodgates > > Most people do not notice when this happens. Having milestones on github is > nice, but most of us miss that. Just make it obvious: add a tag when > you start preparation for a release - no matter if you call it 'v241-freeze', > 'v241-rc' or whatever. I guess 'communication' on the lowest level can help a > lot here. (Hmm, are you sure a git tag is more "visible" than a github milestone? I am not so sure) Either way, Zbigniew and I agreed to tag preliminary versions now, let's see how this goes. Hmm, anyone wants to set up a bot that automatically sends a mail to this mailing list whenever a new tag is added to the git repo? Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel