[Bioperl-l] branching for 1.6

[Chris Fields]

On Dec 16, 2008, at 6:12 PM, Sendu Bala wrote:

> Chris Fields wrote:
>> All,
>> I'll probably start a branch for the 1.6 release series late Thur- 
>> Friday, depending on some pending bug fixes.  I'll be following the  
>> general pattern for a release branch; for those interested:
>> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.5/ 
>> svn.branchmerge.commonpatterns.html
>> This is primarily so we can merge changes back and forth between  
>> trunk and the 1.6 branch as needed.
>
> Cool. It may be explained well enough there, but can you keep notes  
> as you go along and update our own wiki on how to handle this in svn  
> (which still has all the old cvs intructions)?
>
>
> Cheers,
> Sendu.

Will do (particularly re: merges).

chris