MAINTAINING THE INTEGRITY OF YOUR BRANCHING MODEL

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MAINTAINING THE INTEGRITY OF YOUR BRANCHING MODEL

Branching Integrity

Why is Branching Integrity an Issue?

For Example?

For Example?

What are the Symptoms?

Config Spec Typos

A Simple Misunderstanding

So How Do I Prevent This?

So How Do I Prevent This?

But Prevention is Difficult

A Practical Solution

Version Tree Checker

A Long Long Time Ago...

Current Status

How Does It Work?

How Does It Work?

What Tests Does it Perform?

The Branch Type Reuse Test

The Branch Type Reuse Test

The Mis-Parented Branch Test

The Mis-Parented Branch Test

The Branch Depth Test

The Branch Depth Test

The Unlabeled Branch Point Test

The Unlabeled Branch Point Test

The Incomplete Merge Test

The Incomplete Merge Test

A Practical Approach to Branch Integrity

Future Features

Author: Steve Preston