Stable branches process documentation

- Added documentation for process about stable branches.

Change-Id: I84fd333641ae18df28638a6954dfa04ccce2bc24
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Marc Petit-Huguenin
2012-12-13 09:08:47 -08:00
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@@ -238,6 +238,17 @@ especially if changing one without the other will break something!
and it also makes "git revert" more useful.
* Use topic branches to link your separate changes together.
Process
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Backporting to stable branches
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From time to time bug fix releases are made for existing stable branches.
Developers concerned with stable branches are encouraged to backport or push
patchsets to these branches, even if no new release is planned.
GERRIT
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