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Re: [PATCH 5.6.2RC1] VMS test tweaks

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From:
Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Date:
November 14, 2003 08:06
Subject:
Re: [PATCH 5.6.2RC1] VMS test tweaks
Message ID:
20031114170350.395540ef.rgarciasuarez@free.fr
H.Merijn Brand wrote:
> 
> Though all of us know by know, how will this influence your path towards 5.6.3
> and on. Making new and new and new branches is NOT a good idea.
> 
> Will we just go on on rsyncing from 5.6.2?

I don't expect to create another branch.
I'll grab things from //depot/maint-5.6/perl-5.6.2, put them in
//depot/maint-5.6/perl, and release 5.6.3 from this branch.
I've always seen //depot/maint-5.6/perl-5.6.2 as a kind of
temporary workspace to get 5.6.2 "quickly" out. For some
values of quick :-

                      +------------+      +------------+
                  +-->| perl-5.6.x |----->| perl-5.6.3 |
                  |   +------------+      +------------+
+------------+    |         ^
| perl-5.6.1 |--->|         |
+------------+    |         |
                  |   +------------+
                  +-->| perl-5.6.2 |
                      +------------+

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