Background New changes to Open edX repos go on their default branch, named master or main (I’ll just say “main”). Every 6 months we cut an open-release/<TREE>.master branch for the <TREE> release. Only fixes and minor improvements are merged to the open-release branch. (Note: starting in Sumac, it …

Your concern about the Open edX & Tutor branch naming mismatch is valid. I’ve also seen contributors being confused. Myself, I feel a little silly when I explain that changes pushed to “master” are for the “open-release/*” branches, and changes pushed to “nightly” are for the “master” branches. I d…

TEP: Rename nightly->next and master->release

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Syed_Muhammad_Dawoud (Syed Muhammad Dawoud Sheraz Ali) November 27, 2024, 6:09pm 11

FYI: This has been completed. Please see Tutor Branches Rename for details. Thanks

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TEP: Rename nightly->next and master->release

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