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Re: Let's make our cycles shorter

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Sebastien Douche <sdouche@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 13, 2011, 00:45 UTC
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On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 19:03, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> I was surprised to not read response, it's having sensitive impact on
>> the project.
>
> Hmm, what sensitive impact on which project do you have in mind?

Short cycle means less time to write code for the next release, the "frame" to add feature is reduced. I'm surely wrong, Git is a stable project and well managed (with 4 branches: unstable, integration, next stable & stable).

> I just spelled the structure out for the next cycle, and tried to give
> some predictable bounds to that elastic development stretch, in order to
> force myself to stick to a schedule in which we can make measurable
> progress in reasonable amount of time.
Cool :).
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Sebastien Douche <sdouche@gmail.com>
Twitter : @sdouche
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Message 5 of 13 in “What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2011, #06; Thu, 31)”
  1. Junio C HamanoMar 31, 2011
  2. Let's make our cycles shorterJunio C Hamano, Mar 31, 2011
  3. Sebastien DoucheApr 25, 2011
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 25, 2011
  5. Sebastien DoucheJun 13, 2011
  6. git diff -D: omit the preimage of deletesMichael J Gruber, Apr 1, 2011
  7. Junio C HamanoApr 1, 2011
  8. Junio C HamanoApr 3, 2011
  9. Junio C HamanoApr 3, 2011
  10. Michael J GruberApr 3, 2011
  11. Jeff KingApr 1, 2011
  12. Junio C HamanoApr 1, 2011
  13. Jeff KingApr 1, 2011

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