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Re: With feature branches, what is ever committed directly to master

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Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>
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Aug 10, 2010, 19:15 UTC
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On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 14:02, Bradley Wagner <bradley.wagner@hannonhill.com> wrote:

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> what kind of stuff is ever committed
> directly to "master" or is master
> typically the place where things are
> merged into from other stable/features
> branches?
>
> Is "master" really even unstable at
> that point?
>
> Thanks in advance! I realize this
> question is pretty open-ended.
See here:
  http://git.kernel.org/?p=git/git.git;a=blob_plain;f=MaintNotes;hb=todo

The `master' branch is indeed considered the most stable version of the software when it comes to the way `git' itself is maintained.

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  2. Michael WittenAug 10, 2010
  3. David RiptonAug 11, 2010
  4. Jon SeymourAug 11, 2010
  5. Steven E. HarrisAug 13, 2010
  6. Jon SeymourAug 13, 2010
  7. Magnus BäckAug 11, 2010
  8. Jon SeymourAug 11, 2010
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