Graal day-to-day process

[Roland Schatz]

On 12/15/2016 01:34 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> I now have my grand AArch64 pull request out for review.
>
> So, on to the next thing.  Whatever I do will depend on the big
> AArch64 patch because Graal crashes without it.  But I don't want
> to add anything to that branch, and I'm waiting for the big patch
> to be pulled then I'll base my new work on that.
>
> So what do people do in this situation?  Work in a local repo
> based on a branch, create a new branch based on the big patch,
> or what?

I usually just create a new branch based on the not-yet-merged branch, 
and when the merge happens, I rebase to master. That usually works 
without conflicts.

- Roland
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrew.