Re: [boost] [SVN]Best Practices for developers using SVN

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-08-03 10:23:13

on Wed Aug 01 2007, "Robert Ramey" <ramey-AT-rrsd.com> wrote:

> Beman wrote:
>> Right. Again, for avoidance of doubt: do you expect the development
>> branch to be created from the stable branch, to make sure a passing
>> test on the development branch translates to a passing test on stable
>> after a merge. Correct ?
>
> Now you've hit upon the motivation for my original post.  I was under
> the impression that the "trunk" would be the last released version.  It
> turns out that its not so.  But no matter.  With SVN there is no special
> status accorded "trunk" we can just branch off the last release.  The
> only think we need is a set of "Best Practices" (or whatever one
> wants to call it so we're all in sync.

Ummm, so is that a "yes" or a "no?"

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