[LEDE-DEV] Release Preparation Questions

[Jo-Philipp Wich]

Hi David,

> does it really make sense to make a branch instead of just tagging
> commits? Is there really an expectation that there will be different
> changes in a release branch vs the mainline (especially for feeds, I can
> see an argument for the lede source in that you may backport some fixes
> into a release branch)

yes - I do expect that we will cherry pick changes from master into the
release branch (think OpenSSL updates) and maybe even back port smaller
changes and features.

> Other than this, it looks reasonable.

Thanks for the feedback.

~ Jo