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From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-11-15 13:33:04


>> I was just pointing out that Boost PP is hardly the only Boost library
>> which has lots of stale branches. If it is not against Boost policy to
>> delete old, stale branches I will be glad to do so, but I was just
>> looking for some clarification from other Boost developers first.
>
> I believe, beyond master and develop, your usage of branches is
> completely at your (project members') discretion. There's no Boost-wide
> policy.

It is surely sensible that fully merged branches be deleted as a matter
of default?

I very rarely keep around fully merged branches, but I do occasionally
do so mainly to retain a waypoint reference.

Niall


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