Branch naming convention

2022-10-09 Thread Piotr P. Karwasz
Hello, Since now the structure of `master` and `release-2.x` are similar, I'll be checking `log4j-api`, `log4j-core` and `log4j-1.2-api` to see if we forgot to apply some bug fixes to `master` (I certainly did). It might also be the right moment to switch back to `master` as the default branch an

Re: Branch naming convention

2022-10-09 Thread Matt Sicker
I like these options. Master could be renamed “current” to put it higher up, though with the rest of the naming scheme here, it would be nice to sort before the issue branches. This is more of a universal sorting issue than just the GitHub UI (think git itself, or gitbox, or any external tooling

Re: Branch naming convention

2022-10-09 Thread Piotr P. Karwasz
Hi Matt, On Sun, 9 Oct 2022 at 18:27, Matt Sicker wrote: > > (...) This is more of a universal sorting issue than just the GitHub UI > (think git itself, or gitbox, or any external tooling). You are right, I tried the git executable, Eclipse and GitHub and they all seem to use lexicographic ord

Re: Branch naming convention

2022-10-09 Thread Ralph Goers
+0. I really don’t care. However, I would only be in favor of switch master/main/whatever to be the default if we are going to create a release. Personally, I’d prefer to be discussing how we are going to change the web site to support both 2.x and 3.x releases and make a plan to get the web sit

Re: Branch naming convention

2022-10-09 Thread Matt Sicker
I asked some people in infra how we should handle our site since it’s currently a huge git repo. There was a suggestion of using the nightlies site publishing area with a CNAME which might work. Otherwise, we need to look at what other PMCs are doing with multi-version websites. — Matt Sicker