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@@ -131,9 +131,12 @@ merged even when they don't appear early in the list. * The 'master' and 'maint' branches should not be rewound, i.e., should - always fast-forward, except maybe for privacy issues. For 'next' (if - that will ever be implemented), and for feature branches, the announcement - for the branch should document rewinding policy. + always fast-forward, except maybe for privacy issues. For 'next' + (if that will ever be implemented), and for feature branches, the + announcement for the branch should document rewinding policy. If a + topic branch is expected to be rewound, it is good practice to put + it in the 'experimental/*' namespace; for example, a rewindable branch + dealing with Vala support could be named like "experimental/vala-work". ============================================================================ = Writing a good commit message |