[dmd-internals] 1st Biweekly Sprint Planning

[Andrei Alexandrescu via dmd-internals]

On 7/10/15 9:50 AM, Martin Nowak via dmd-internals wrote:
> On 07/09/2015 09:01 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>
>>> On 9 jul 2015, at 15:14, Martin Nowak via dmd-internals <dmd-internals at puremagic.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> We cannot succeed by dumping code into the master branch.
>>> It's important that we develop with the next release in mind.
>>
>> If you’re concerned about code added to the master branch that should not be part of the release, shouldn't there be a release branch then?
>>
>
> We have a release branch, it's called stable.
> https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/dmd/tree/stable
>
> Sigh, guess I'll have to repeat that for a while.
> http://wiki.dlang.org/DIP75

So whenever we start a new release, we branch master into stable. Why, 
then, is it unadvisable to just continue business as usual in master? 
Sorry for the silly question, just learning the ropes. -- Andrei