Re: [hyades-dev] New Branches in the CVS

[Mike Norman <Michael.Norman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Richard, harm

Does this mean George can start dropping his various statistical agents 
(JMX, Linux, Solaris etc.) into the head stream?

Mike

Richard Duggan wrote:

> Let me spend a moment and elaborate on what Qiyan has said below.  There
> are now two additional branches,  Hyades_v3_0_0 and Hyades_V3_0_1.  This
> note describes how to commit code to these branches as well as the tagging
> requirements.
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> Hyades_v3_0_0
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> Hyades_v3_0_0 is a snapshot of what we are declaring as 3.0.  Nobody should
> be adding code to this branch and its intention is to provide a means of
> quickly responding to any issue that would deem the 3.0 release incomplete.
> If anything is added to this branch 3.0 branch it will also need to be
> reflected in the Hyades_v3_0_1 and HEAD branches as well.
>
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> Hyades_v3_0_1
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> Hyades_v3_0_1 is under strict approval mode right now.  If you receive
> approval to place a fix into this branch you must also place your fix into
> the HEAD branch as well.
>
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> Tagging Files
>
> It has been a convention to tag all of the files when committing changes.
> Files are tagged with bugzilla_xxxxx where xxxxx is the associated bugzilla
> defect that has substantiated this change.  Having such a mechanism in
> place allows us to track what changes have been committed for a specific
> defect.  Unfortunately this is a bit messy when dealing with the
> maintenance branches.   When making changes to the same file in multiple
> branches you cannot tag the same file with the same tag in more then one
> branch.  In order to track changes that are specific to the branches we use
> for maintenance I would like to see the following convention
> bugzilla_xxxxxx_yyyyyyy where xxxxxx is the bugzilla defect number and
> yyyyyy is the tail end of the branch name, for example:
> bugzilla_68521_v3_0_1.  Please note, there is no need to add the branch
> name for the HEAD branch.  This allows us to track any number of
> maintenance branches as well as keeping it clean for the green thread of
> adding code to HEAD only.
>
> Richard K. Duggan
> Problem Determination Enablement
> IBM Toronto Laboratory
> External: 905-413-2396
> Internal: 969-2396
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> Folks,
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> A new branch has been created in the CVS repository: Hyades_v3_0_1, and the
> HEAD is now for Hyades 3.1 work.  Please note that you should only check in
> code to the 3.0.1 branch using committer-approved defects.
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> Qiyan Li
> Problem Determination Tools
> IBM Toronto Lab
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