[vlc-devel] Backporting policy for 2.0
Rafaël Carré
funman at videolan.org
Tue Jan 24 17:48:06 CET 2012
Le 2012-01-24 10:04, Jean-Baptiste Kempf a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> I will start to maintain 2.0 branch soon.
>
> Here are a few guidelines:
> - commiting in 2.0 before vlc.git is not OK;
> - numbering and other packaging that do not make sense in vlc.git
> are exempted from the previous rule;
>
> - commits should be cherry-picked and signed;
-off ?
> - if you want a fix to be backported, you can add "please BP" in the
> commit message or on vlc-devel;
>
> - small fixes will be backported, as the maintainer see fit;
> - more important fixes and improvements on modules new in 2.0 but in a
> bad shape will be backported too;
>
> - backporting features must be discussed beforehand;
> - new modules of 0 priority are easier to backport and will be
> considered for backporting.
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
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