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     2  Project branching models.

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     6 Branch types.

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     9 Development branch.

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    12  * For main development activities.

    13  * Usually for bug fixes, small enhancements.

    14  * Also for development if project on initial development stage.

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    16 Names: dev, devel, trunk

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    18 Release branch.

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    21  * Used to support long running major/minor versions (include bug fixes or

    22    features backporting).

    23  * No any new features development.

    24  * Release branch created from development branch.

    25  * From release branch you make tags to product releases for customer.

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