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Re: [gpsd-dev] Thrashing on master


From: Eric S. Raymond
Subject: Re: [gpsd-dev] Thrashing on master
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 15:57:53 -0500
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Bernd Zeimetz <address@hidden>:
> What your engineering is targeted for has nothing to to with the way branches,
> merges and stable releases are handled.

They have *everything* to do with each other.  I almost never branch because 
I don't want the attention either of myself or other developers to be divided.
This policy is rough on everyone, including me, but it achieves the intended
result, which is lots of scrutiny and a low defect rate.

>                                      In the current way it is just not
> possible to provide useful bug fixing support, not even for the last release,
> and that is a shame.

Why do you believe that is so?
-- 
                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>

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