branching 3.3?

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Thu Oct 28 12:46:00 GMT 2021


On Oct 28 08:26, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 10/28/2021 8:16 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> > 
> > what do you think about branching the Cygwin master branch into master
> > and a 3.3 branch?  We could add bug fixes to the 3.3 series and working
> > on new 3.4 stuff in master at the same time.  For 3.4 I was thinking of
> > getting rid of some old cruft, as time permits.
> > 
> > Good, bad, ugly?
> 
> Seems like a good idea.  How exactly would it work?  Would bug fixes get
> applied to both branches?  Or would 3.3 just get merged to master from time
> to time?

Everything goes to master and is then backported into the 3.3 branch


Corinna


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