Re: Kafka trunk vs master branch

["Matthias J. Sax" <ma...@confluent.io>]

Thanks for the feedback.

I just deleted the `master` branch on GitHub.


-Matthias

On 12/30/19 3:47 PM, Colin McCabe wrote:
> +1.
> 
> Colin
> 
> On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 12:29 PM Guozhang Wang <guozhang@confluent.io
> <ma...@confluent.io>> wrote:
> 
>     Hmm, I think that's pushed by someone by mistake, we can delete it.
> 
> 
>     Guozhang
> 
> 
>     On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 12:18 PM Matthias J. Sax
>     <matthias@confluent.io <ma...@confluent.io>> wrote:
> 
>         Should we delete `master` ? (Was not even aware it exists...)
> 
> 
>         -Matthias
> 
>         On 12/25/19 9:50 AM, M. Manna wrote:
>         > +1 with what  John mentioned.
>         >
>         > Master is more like a template that gets created for new repo.
>         It’s not in
>         > use for any Kafka activities (not that we know of).
>         >
>         > Regards,
>         >
>         >
>         > On Wed, 25 Dec 2019 at 17:04, John Roesler
>         <vvcephei@apache.org <ma...@apache.org>> wrote:
>         >
>         >> Hi Sachin,
>         >>
>         >> Trunk is the basis for development. I’m not sure what master
>         is for, if
>         >> anything. I’ve never used it for anything or even checked it out.
>         >>
>         >> The numbered release branches are used to develop patch releases.
>         >>
>         >> Releases are created from trunk, PRs should be made against
>         trunk, etc.
>         >>
>         >> Thanks for asking!
>         >> John
>         >>
>         >> On Wed, Dec 25, 2019, at 08:54, Sachin Mittal wrote:
>         >>> Hello Folks,
>         >>> I just wanted to know what commits goes into what branch.
>         >>>
>         >>> I see trunk branch which seems default and latest.
>         >>> I also see master branch which seems bit behind trunk.
>         >>> I also see different versions branches like 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4
>         which are
>         >> also
>         >>> actively updated.
>         >>>
>         >>> I wanted to know when forking kafka repo, which is the
>         branch one should
>         >>> use base off to build from source or do any active development.
>         >>>
>         >>> What is the difference between between trunk and master branch?
>         >>> Also release branches are created from trunk or master branch?
>         >>>
>         >>> Also when issuing a pull request which is the general branch
>         one should
>         >> use
>         >>> as target?
>         >>>
>         >>> Thanks
>         >>> Sachin
>         >>>
>         >>
>         >
> 
> 
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