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diff --git a/Documentation/source-code-management.txt b/Documentation/source-code-management.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cb192c732 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/source-code-management.txt @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +SCM (source code management): + + git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/util-linux/util-linux.git util-linux + +Branches: + + * maintenance (stable) branch + - created for every <major>.<minor> release + - branch name: stable/v<major>.<minor> + + * bugfix branch + - created for <major>.<minor>.<maint> release for + critical/security bugs only + - this branch is optional + - branch name: stable/v<major>.<minor>.<maint> + + * master branch + - the status of this branch is: "it works for me". It + means useful but not well tested patches. + - it's source for occasional snapshots + - for long-term development or invasive changes should be + an active development forked into a separate branch + (topic branches) from the tip of "master". + + * A new tag object is created for: + - every release, tag name: v<version> + + * KNOWN BUGS: + - tag v2.13.1 is typo. Please, ignore this tag. |