Branching policy#

The picture shows the branches used in the cashflower package.

https://acturtle.com/static/img/docs/branches.png
Branches:
  • main - the official version:

    • the same code as on PyPI

    • accepts pull requests from the develop branch

    • used for Read The Docs (RTD)

    • released to PyPI by setting a tag

  • develop - the development version:

    • new PyPI release candidate

    • accepts pull requests from feature/<name> branches

    • central point for all new features

    • only minor fixes are done here

    • greater version number than the main branch

  • feature/<name> - new functionalities:

    • place to work on new features

    • pushed to the develop branch (via pull request)

    • the same version number as the develop branch