Re: Changes to the branching/commit policy

[Christopher Baines]

Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> writes:

> The changes in #63459 have strayed now in to touching the commit policy
> [1]. My intent was to simplify the guidance by grouping it better, but I
> think the significant change here is that the commit policy now
> references the entire branching strategy, rather than just talking about
> sending patches for review.
>
> 1: 
> https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Commit-Access.html#Commit-Policy
>
> That new branching strategy makes some "should" requirements on sending
> patches for review and pushing to topic branches for larger changes. It
> also makes a "must" requirement on opening guix-patches issues to track
> and manage merging branches.
>
> I'd like to merge these changes next week since they've been up for a
> few weeks, so do comment if you have any thoughts or if you'd like more
> time to review them.

I've now merged these changes as
0ea096ae23fa81f05ce97e5e61c15647c0a475ec.

You can now see the updated Commit Policy on the website [1] (you might
need to force a refresh), as well as the new section on managing patches
and branches [2].

1: 
https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Commit-Access.html#Commit-Policy
2: 
https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Managing-Patches-and-Branches.html

Thanks,

Chris

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