[Debian GNUstep maintainers] gnustep-back experimental branch?

[Eric Heintzmann]

Le 17/12/2017 à 16:38, Yavor Doganov a écrit :
> Eric Heintzmann wrote:
>>>   as there are Eric's changes already on top of 0.25.0-2.  If an
>>>   RC bug pops up, we can live with it for a few weeks, I guess.
>> OK
> OK, I'll go ahead and merge to master then.
>
> For the (unwritten) pkg-gnustep-policy I suggest to make it a rule:
>
> All new upstream releases which are ABI-incompatible are merged into
> an "experimental" branch, which is merged into master when the library
> transition is approved and the new library version is uploaded to
> unstable.  The experimental branch can then be deleted.
>
> All of this is to enable us to fix RC bugs in the old library in
> unstable.  NEW processing can take months so we should have an
> opportunity to fix RC bugs in sid while keeping the history intact.
> What do you think?
I agree