Re: [PHP-DEV] 3.1 cvs tree From: Michael Graff (explorer <email protected>)
Date: 05/26/98

Rasmus Lerdorf <rasmus <email protected>> writes:

> Well, because working with branches is a major pain in the ass. I have
> been through this a few times now on other projects and in the end it
> always ends up being cleaner to have a separate tree when you know that
> the two branches are never actually going to meet.

Hmm. I've worked on about a dozen projects, and I've always found the
opposite to be true, especially when bug fixes only are to be applied to
the released branch code.

If having a release engineer type will help, I will (sigh) volunteer,
even though I have little time. I use php, though, and would like to
help out.

--Michael