[vtk-developers] Master vs Release v6 maintenance

Xabi Riobe xabivtk at gmail.com
Wed Feb 3 09:43:56 EST 2016


Hi Ben,

I'm wondering what is the plan for 6.3.x branch, if there will be some tag
for a release with mailing list anouncement in parallel of "main" vtk
releases, or if the release-6.3 branch will be updated when fixes are
required and it's up to users to check it?

Regards,
Xabi

2015-10-30 19:56 GMT+01:00 Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel at kitware.com>:

> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 14:35:05 -0400, Shawn Waldon wrote:
> > Yes, it is on the gitlab side.  Target and merge against master means
> that
> > you should create a merge request to merge into master rather than a
> merge
> > request that asks to merge into the 6.3 release branch.  Merging into
> > master is the default, so just don't change your merge request to point
> at
> > 6.3 and it is fine.
>
> Note that when VTK7 is branched, 6.3 (well, 6.x is probably a better
> name for it) will likely be cut off and be its own target. I'll need to
> verify the kwrobot can still handle such merge requests. For now though,
> getting things into master is still possible and should be done.
>
> --Ben
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