A separate GitHub repository is created to manage each openIMIS component, e.g:
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We use the Gitflow Workflow, which was first published in 2010 in a blog post from Vincent Driessen at nvie.
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In case a bug has to be fixed quickly into the production release (master branch), a hotfix branch is created. This branch is merged directly into the master branch and into the develop branch. The master branch will then be tagged with an updated version number.
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