From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8760 invoked by alias); 17 Jan 2002 21:59:28 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 8728 invoked from network); 17 Jan 2002 21:59:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.cygnus.com) (216.138.202.10) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 17 Jan 2002 21:59:27 -0000 Received: from cygnus.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.cygnus.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2C683DAC; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 16:59:26 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3C47493E.2010409@cygnus.com> Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:59:00 -0000 From: Andrew Cagney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD macppc; en-US; rv:0.9.7) Gecko/20020103 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jason Molenda Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: GDB 5.1.1 scheduled 00:00 24 Jan 2002 GMT References: <3C473CF1.90201@cygnus.com> <20020117131815.A27451@molenda.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2002-01/txt/msg00193.txt.bz2 > On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 04:06:57PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote: > >> I'm planning on creating a GDB 5.1.1 from the head of the GDB 5.1 branch >> on or about 24 January 2002 GMT. > > > It is traditional cvs usage to do all 5.1.* releases off of a single > branch, the gdb-5_1-branch. Creating a new branch for the 5.1.1 > changes gains you little but some juked up cvs branch structure. > If a 5.1.2 release happens, would that be based off of the 5.1 > branch, or another branch branched off the tip of 5.1.1? What if > a 5.1.1a had to be made to correct something small? If a 5.1.1.1a > branch happens and a 5.1.2 has to happen, does that mean the 5.1.2 > is branched off the tip of 5.1.1a branch or 5.1.1? Er, I think you miss understand what is going on here. GDB 5.1.1 will be taken from the head of the 5.1 branch. This process was discussed and agreed to long long ago. Andrew