Meta/MaintNotes: hint at 'jch' branch
Junio C Hamano committed
Oct 3, 2016 at 15:25 UTC
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@@ -196,6 +196,10 @@ in "pu" proves to be in a testable shape, it is merged to "next".
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You can run "git log --first-parent master..pu" to see what topics are
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currently in flight. Sometimes, an idea that looked promising turns out
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to be not so good and the topic can be dropped from "pu" in such a case.
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+The output of the above "git log" talks about a "jch" branch, which is an
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+early part of the "pu" branch; that branch contains all topics that
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+are in "next" and a bit more (but not all of "pu") and is used by the
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+maintainer for his daily work.
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The two branches "master" and "maint" are never rewound, and "next"
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usually will not be either. After a feature release is made from