doc: Try again to the improve the branching workflow.
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* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Distill the workflow to
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When we decide to start building the @code{staging} or
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When we decide to start building the @code{staging} or
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@code{core-updates} branches, they will be renamed with the suffix
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@code{core-updates} branches, they will be forked and renamed with the
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@code{-frozen}, at which time only bug fixes may be pushed to them. At
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suffix @code{-frozen}, at which time only bug fixes may be pushed to the
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the same time, a corresponding branch suffixed with @code{-next} will be
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frozen branches. The @code{core-updates} and @code{staging} branches
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created to accept patches for the next cycle. Please ask on the mailing
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will remain open to accept patches for the next cycle. Please ask on
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list or IRC if unsure where to place a patch.
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the mailing list or IRC if unsure where to place a patch.
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@c TODO: It would be good with badges on the website that tracks these
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@c TODO: It would be good with badges on the website that tracks these
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@c branches. Or maybe even a status page.
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@c branches. Or maybe even a status page.
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