How we use Git

Mark Côté mcote at mozilla.com
Mon Nov 3 16:58:16 UTC 2014


Well, I think it's still a good idea to tag when releases are made.

Anyway, if we're all in agreement, I can go back and add release-X.Y[.Z]
and release-X.Y-stable tags and delete the bugzilla-stable tag (the
latter being the last push -f we'll hopefully ever need).

Mark


On 2014-11-03 11:51 AM, Randall S. Becker wrote:
> Sorry about the confusion. The title, you know.
> 
> Otherwise, makes sense, Gerv. I don't know that there is a good reason to
> have a Tag in that case. Your -stable branch appears to do what is needed
> for it, and the Tag is a bit redundant.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: developers-owner at bugzilla.org [mailto:developers-owner at bugzilla.org]
> On Behalf Of Gervase Markham
> Sent: November 3, 2014 11:44 AM
> To: dev-apps-bugzilla at lists.mozilla.org
> Subject: Re: How we use Git
> 
> Hi Randall,
> 
> I think there's a wire crossed here. We are looking for the git commands for
> administrators to use to obtain a copy of Bugzilla for their server, and
> perhaps upgrade it. Developers would use different commands.
> 
> On 03/11/14 16:25, Randall S. Becker wrote:
>> The git implication is that the release-X.X-stable branch is where 
>> development/fixes would be done in an accumulating fashion.
> 
> No - that's the branch simply called "X.X". The release-X.X-stable branch
> would stick at the point where the last release was made, and then jump
> forward to the next release point all in one go. This would mean that people
> tracking it would have the exact code which went into one of our point
> releases, rather than some hybrid in between.
> 
> So developers would use the "X.X" branch, and admins would use the
> "release-X.X-stable" branch.
> 
> Gerv
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