On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 18:30 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > Every one who is use a git everyday knows that it has support of > joining several repositories in one local repository (especially if it > has a common base). I would use such feature for packages hosted in > git repositories. > So, the idea is to keep 2-in-1: > - Fedora's git as a holder and main repository > - upstream/* branches for an upstream sources (real package sources) > > Advantages are in keeping things together and simplify maintaining > packages in Fedora with upstreamed patches (commits). > It also reminds the Debian's scheme where the repository contains two > branches and two kind of tags accordingly. > > Any suggestions or improvements to this scheme? I think it's already been proposed on -devel as a logical extension of the current system. I can't recall exactly when or by who, though, sorry. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
