How about keeping the "master always stable" motto and porting in a branch? Cherry picking the results once they are stable?
On 24 November 2014 at 00:41, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <kosse...@kde.org> wrote: > Am Sonntag, 23. November 2014, 23:05:02 schrieb Jaroslaw Staniek: >> On 23 November 2014 at 22:14, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <kosse...@kde.org> > wrote: >> > So, anyone opposing delaying the branching until the port will start? >> >> Honestly, I think technical means wouldn't stop everyone from working >> of features instead of porting. Global agreement to the plan would >> make the trick. So I would be in favour of branching as usual. Unless >> I misunderstood something. > > Could also be me who is misunderstanding things :) > > So far I assume that porting will happen directly in master, given that the > port to Qt5/KF5 is the main target of 3.0. So the day that porting will start > master is not really usable for feature development anyway, and it will take > some weeks (also ideally new features should be done again only once porting > is mainly done). > > So it does not really make sense to start new features in master (also to not > conflict with the start of the port). > So the idea was that early branching would only complicate things, as in the > weeks until the port starts only fixes would be done, which then would have to > be backward/forward-ported all the time, for no good reason. > > Those who want to work on features would still be able to do so all the time > anyway, in some branch (and surely based on before-port-start while the port > is going-on) > > Cheers > Friedrich > _______________________________________________ > calligra-devel mailing list > calligra-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/calligra-devel -- regards, Jaroslaw Staniek KDE: : A world-wide network of software engineers, artists, writers, translators : and facilitators committed to Free Software development - http://kde.org Calligra Suite: : A graphic art and office suite - http://calligra.org Kexi: : A visual database apps builder - http://calligra.org/kexi Qt Certified Specialist: : http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek _______________________________________________ calligra-devel mailing list calligra-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/calligra-devel
