<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 6:34 PM, David Nadlinger <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:code@klickverbot.at" target="_blank">code@klickverbot.at</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="">On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 8:03 AM, Andrew Edwards <<a href="mailto:edwards.ac@gmail.com">edwards.ac@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> On 2/24/14, 1:54 AM, Daniel Murphy wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I don't think merging back into master is feasible at this point. We have<br>
>> been merging fixes to master first, then cherry-picking/rebasing them to the<br>
>> release branch, and I don't think a merge to master is necessary or<br>
>> desirable with this model.<br>
>><br>
> Make sense to me.<br>
<br>
</div>Please don't just skip over the entire earlier discussion like this.<br>
<br>
@Daniel: I'd argue that it is only really necessary and desirable<br>
precisely in that model, because the Git history holds all the merging<br>
information otherwise anyway. But I really thought we were done with<br>
this discussion some weeks ago…<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div>If I understand correctly, your problem is that you are jumping from one release tag to the next, and the last tag will not be a parent of the new tag.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Why can't you do the merge in two steps - merge up to the common ancestor, then create a 2.065 branch and merge the upstream release branch into that?</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">
David<br>
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