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by jedbrown 4017 days ago
Git-flow indeed has serious problems. This author is proposing a particular subset of gitworkflows(7).

https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gitworkflow...

I like subsetting gitworkflows(7) because you can incrementally add process when the tangible benefits (like increased reliability and experimental access for eager users) outweigh their process cost (which depends on team experience). I wrote about these issues here:

http://mail-archive.com/search?l=mid&q=87zjx4x417.fsf@mcs.an...

This diagram represents a workflow that uses 'maint', 'master', and 'next' branches.

http://59A2.org/files/simplified-gitworkflows7.svg