+1 for keeping some way to reach these. I was going to suggest two steps: Moving the soc*/* branches "under" attic (that is, renaming them with the attic prefix), and using something like "zzzattic" for the attic prefix so all attic branches get pushed to the end of the list and don't get in the way so much.
But tags sound even better. On Fri, 11 Oct 2019 07:01:19 +0200 Carlton Gibson <carlton.gib...@gmail.com> wrote: > Tom’s Tag idea seems to hit the balance. > > I’d like to clean them out. I use git branch all day and they’re just > noise there. > > Tags would keep the references we’d need to check them out, without > the additional work of creating a separate repo, or learning > new/arcane git features, which don’t merit the effort on any given > day. > > On Fri, 11 Oct 2019 at 02:28, Tim Graham <timogra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Same proposal from 2016: > > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/django-developers/sf2adeIAkQA/discussion > > > > On Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 4:09:24 PM UTC-4, Tom Forbes > > wrote: > >> > >> I second this, there are a few other branches in that list > >> (successful or not) that have historic value to Django. Is there a > >> pressing need to delete them, other than spring cleaning? > >> > >> I guess maybe it’s sentimental value, and nobody would ever check > >> them out, but still... > >> > >> Tom > >> > >> On 10 Oct 2019, at 20:15, Adam Johnson <m...@adamj.eu> wrote: > >> > >> Can we leave magic-removal as a tag since it’s such a pivotal > >> point in djangos history? xD > >> > >> On Thu, 10 Oct 2019 at 19:09, Mariusz Felisiak > >> <felisia...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Hi y'all, > >>> > >>> We're going to remove some old branches from the Django Git > >>> repository on 1st November 2019: > >>> > >>> - *9* old branches related with Google SOC projects: > >>> - soc2009/admin-ui > >>> - soc2009/http-wsgi-improvements > >>> - soc2009/i18n-improvements > >>> - soc2009/model-validation > >>> - soc2009/multidb > >>> - soc2009/test-improvements > >>> - soc2010/app-loading > >>> - soc2010/query-refactor > >>> - soc2010/test-refactor > >>> - *17* *attic* branches: > >>> - attic/boulder-oracle-sprint > >>> - attic/full-history > >>> - attic/generic-auth > >>> - attic/gis > >>> - attic/i18n > >>> - attic/magic-removal > >>> - attic/multi-auth > >>> - attic/multiple-db-support > >>> - attic/new-admin > >>> - attic/newforms-admin > >>> - attic/per-object-permissions > >>> - attic/queryset-refactor > >>> - attic/schema-evolution > >>> - attic/schema-evolution-ng > >>> - attic/search-api > >>> - attic/sqlalchemy > >>> - attic/unicode > >>> > >>> Best, > >>> Mariusz > >>> > >>> -- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>> Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. > >>> > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > >> send an > >>> email to django-d...@googlegroups.com. > >>> To view this discussion on the web visit > >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/9837cb41-66bc-40f2-8296-75f0ad173ee3%40googlegroups.com > >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/9837cb41-66bc-40f2-8296-75f0ad173ee3%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > >>> . > >>> > >> -- > >> Adam > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > >> send an email to django-d...@googlegroups.com. > >> To view this discussion on the web visit > >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/CAMyDDM2kqTztbjzBg%2BOtTCO1M-5TxpaguH60BNv3m5TUe2T-dw%40mail.gmail.com > >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/CAMyDDM2kqTztbjzBg%2BOtTCO1M-5TxpaguH60BNv3m5TUe2T-dw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > >> . > >> > >> -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > > send an email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/c044ea54-e537-4141-ad1c-a3b034149f5d%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/c044ea54-e537-4141-ad1c-a3b034149f5d%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > > . > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/20191021214232.0acb6c2c.shai%40platonix.com.
