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Gerrit can host many git repositories, and of course each of those repositories can contain many branches. For instance, these are some of the repositories on Gerrit today:

Repository

Branch Description

Gatekeeping Status

Notes

fs/lustre-release

branch:

b1

b2_

8

1

for 2.1.

8.6

0+ maintenance releases

Critical bug fixes only

No longer used

 branch: b2_
1
5for 2.
1
5.0+ maintenance releases
Bug
Critical bug fixes only
 branch: b2_
4
7for 2.
4
7.0
+ maintenance releasesBug
feature releaseCritical bug fixes only
 branch: b2_
5
9for 2.
5
9.0
+ maintenance releasesBug fixes only
feature release

Most recent feature release

 branch: b2_
6
10for 2.
6
10.0
feature releaseClosed to landings
+ maintenance releasesWill be created once 2.10 is released

 

branch: master

for 2.

7

10.0+ releases

Features and bug fixes

fs/lustre-dev

A collection of development branches for Intel developers

no gatekeeping

 

tools/e2fsprogs

branch: master

Mirror of upstream e2fsprogs

 
 branch: maintMirror of upstream
stable
e2fsprogs maintenance branch 

 

branch: master-lustre

for Lustre-enhanced releases

Open for new features and fixes

Managing Changes in Git

Whole books could be written about this topic, and there plenty of online tutorials on the web that explain this in more detail and suggest other methods of managing changes. However, this distilled version is (hopefully) enough to get started.

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