Re: [lwip-members] decision on branch - need advice

[Florian Schulze]

On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 00:25:04 +0100 (MET) address@hidden wrote:

> Although I have read through the CVS documentation on branching, I would
> like to know what is common practise?
> 
> 1) Branch off DEVELOP and keep the base line the STABLE tree, or
> 2) Branch off STABLE and keep the base line the DEVELOP tree.
> 3) Branch off, and tag both the baseline and the branch?
> 4) ...
> 
> Any insights on this are welcomed, as well a consensus on the decision to
> branch.

I don't know if I read this or if I agreed with the other people in my
project, but we did the 2nd. This way everyone who does a normal CVS checkout
gets the bleeding edge, while the people who want the stable version, which
has releases anyway, have to type a little bit more.

I vote for #2

Florian