20110213 GitWorkflowAgenda

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Agenda for the February 13 KDE Core Git Workflow meeting

Agenda

3rd party examples we can learn from:
- CMake http://public.kitware.com/Wiki/Git/Workflow/Topic
- Qt: http://qt.gitorious.org/qt/pages/CommitPolicy
- Videolan: http://wiki.videolan.org/Git
- Others?
Topic branches
- strategy overview
- git recipes for the common cases
Bug fix strategy
- dealing with an unmergable 4.6
- 4.7 and beyond
Handling trivial changes
- require branches, allow direct to an integration branch or even master?
Other common tasks that we should offer nice little recipes for?
Adapting http://techbase.kde.org/Policies/SVN_Commit_Policy
Using content from http://community.kde.org/Sysadmin/GitKdeOrgManual
Identifying other pages on techbase that need work
First draft of workflow documentation
Commit template
Recommended Git config settings
branch names, auto-completion and other bash/zsh magic, e.g. http://blogs.oracle.com/linuxnstuff/2010/05/recommended_git-completionbash.html

Results

Attendees

Aaron Seigo (aseigo)
Anne-Marie Mahfouf (annma)
Albert Astals Cid (tsdgeos)
Casian Andrei (skelet)
Ekie Heine (Sho)
Eli MacKenzie (argonel)
Giulio Camuffo (giucam)
Ian Monroe (eean)
John Layt (jlayt)
Jonathan Callen (ABCD)
Kurt Hindenburg (khindenburg)
Laszlo Papp (djszapi)
Michael Pyne (mpyne)
Raphael Kubo da Costa (rakuco)
Sune Vuorela (svuorela)
Theo Chatzimichos (tampakrap)
Thomas Baumgart (ipwizard)
Tom Albers (toma)