Re: [platform-ui-dev] New maintenance branch coming for 4.1 maintenance

[Daniel Megert <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>Branching is a
repository-level operation in Git, you cannot just select an arbitrary
file or folder and branch it.
I know. I meant merging the 3.7.1 content
into the new 4.1.1 branch. 

Dani

From:	Remy Suen <remysuen@xxxxxxxxxx>
To:	"Eclipse Platform UI component developers list." <platform-ui-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:	24.08.2011 13:35
Subject:	Re: [platform-ui-dev] New maintenance branch coming for        4.1        maintenance

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On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Daniel Megert <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> > Note that the current 4.1.1 build doesn't actually contain these
fixes since it currently just consumes the 3.7.1 'common' bundles...
>
> Instead of trying to figure out the delta, couldn't we just create
the branch for those bundles directly from the 3.7.1 branch?

I am not sure I understand, Dani. Did you mean just branch bundles X, Y,
Z and leave the rest of the repository alone? Could you clarify?

Branching is a repository-level operation in Git, you cannot just select
an arbitrary file or folder and branch it.

Regards,
Remy

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