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Sociomantic library versioning definitions, guides, and tools
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Handle branch out-of-support #226

Open gavin-norman-sociomantic opened 6 years ago

gavin-norman-sociomantic commented 6 years ago

Currently, when releases a major branch that is out-of-support, the release tool's action is to make a normal minor release. The tool has the information required to detect that the branch is out-of-support, though, and could perform the extra steps required in that situation. Namely:

gavin-norman-sociomantic commented 6 years ago

Of course, when doing this, the usual logic of creating the minor tracking branches can be omitted, as well.