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## Pull Requests
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ALL changes to the LAMMPS code and documentation, however trivial, MUST
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be submitted as a pull request to GitHub. All changes to the "master"
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be submitted as a pull request to GitHub. All changes to the "develop"
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branch must be made exclusively through merging pull requests. The
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"unstable" and "stable" branches, respectively are only to be updated
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"release" and "stable" branches, respectively are only to be updated
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upon patch or stable releases with fast-forward merges based on the
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associated tags. Pull requests may also be submitted to (long-running)
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feature branches created by LAMMPS developers inside the LAMMPS project,
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LAMMPS uses a continuous release development model with incremental
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changes, i.e. significant effort is made - including automated pre-merge
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testing - that the code in the branch "master" does not get easily
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testing - that the code in the branch "develop" does not get easily
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broken. These tests are run after every update to a pull request. More
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extensive and time consuming tests (including regression testing) are
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performed after code is merged to the "master" branch. There are patch
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performed after code is merged to the "develop" branch. There are patch
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releases of LAMMPS every 3-5 weeks at a point, when the LAMMPS
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developers feel, that a sufficient amount of changes have happened, and
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the post-merge testing has been successful. These patch releases are
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marked with a `patch_<version date>` tag and the "unstable" branch
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marked with a `patch_<version date>` tag and the "release" branch
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follows only these versions (and thus is always supposed to be of
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production quality, unlike "master", which may be temporary broken, in
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production quality, unlike "develop", which may be temporary broken, in
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the case of larger change sets or unexpected incompatibilities or side
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effects.
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