Re: branches_of_interest.txt

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: branches_of_interest.txt
Date: 2018-07-02 13:00:12
Message-ID: 63328.1530536412@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Mon, Jul 2, 2018 at 8:18 AM, Andrew Dunstan
> <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>> An alternative would be to create a special branch within the core
>> repo for such data, something like this (The first two lines are the
>> ones that are most important):
>> ...
>> The new branch won't share any history or files with the existing branches.

> Seems like too much magic to me.

Dunno, I was wondering yesterday whether something like that would be
possible. It'd be easier to maintain than a separate repo, for sure.

I wonder what that would look like in gitweb, though. If the website
treated it like a version branch, it'd likely be weird.

regards, tom lane

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