OpenJDK (Java) migrating from Mercurial?

[Arne Babenhauserheide]

František Kučera <konference at frantovo.cz> writes:

> Dne 18. 11. 19 v 13:01 Malcolm Matalka napsal(a):
>> I have no idea how to evaluate if your flow is a good idea or not. > There is nothing conclusion I've found on the internet or talking to
>> people.
>
> I understand that this might be better described, because the
> documentation <https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/Bookmarks>,
> <https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/NamedBranches> talks rather about
> how particular features work – than giving an advice when use which one.

One of the most accessed articles on my website is the hg branching
strategy:
https://www.draketo.de/branching-strategy

> 3 simple rules:
> 
> (1) you do all the work on default - except for hotfixes.
> 
> (2) on stable you only do hotfixes, merges for release and tagging for release. Only maintainers touch stable.
> 
> (3) you can use arbitrary feature-branches, as long as you don’t call them default or stable. They always start at default (since you do all the work on default).

The rest of the article is details developers don’t need for their work.

Compared to that simple workflow anything with git is a nightmare.

I wish we could get that more widespread …

Best wishes,
Arne
-- 
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heißt politisch sein
ohne es zu merken
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