Re: dist-git proof of concept phase 2 ready for testing

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Jarod Wilson wrote:

> On 12/22/09 2:45 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
>> And as I wrote before, I don't like this at all, it's a regression from
>> our current workflow
> 
> Define "our".

"Our current workflow" = what Fedora's current CVS setup allows.

> In my personal opinion, Jesse is spot-on, we should NOT allow official
> builds from a private branch. That's just insane. Scratch builds are fine.
> Official builds need to be from the main branch, or a common non-private
> branch (such as the kernel has done for maintaining both e.g. 2.6.29 and
> 2.6.30 trees simultaneously for F10).

The whole problem is that such branches do not exist at all in the new git 
setup!

> If you get eaten by raptors, you can't expect another maintainer to come
> in after you and have to dig around for a private branch to update a
> build.

That's why we need non-private branches (more than one per release), as 
allowed by our current CVS setup.

        Kevin Kofler

-- 
fedora-devel-list mailing list
fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
[Index of Archives]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora Testing]     [Fedora Formulas]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kernel Development]     [Fedora Legacy]     [Fedora Maintainers]     [Fedora Desktop]     [PAM]     [Red Hat Development]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]
  Powered by Linux