On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 13:59 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > On 4/19/11 12:35 PM, Severin Gehwolf wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 16:44 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote: > >> As part of https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dist_Git_Branch_Proposal I > >> have prepared an update to fedora-packager (the package that holds > >> fedpkg); 0.5.9.0-1. This update contains code to handle repositories > >> that are in the old naming style as well as the new style. It also has > >> code to detect when the new naming style goes into effect, and a helper > >> script to convert existing clones to the new naming style. > > > > Could you please clarify what exactly is changing? Are remote branch > > names going to change to, say "f15" (instead of "f15/master"). > > Yes, remote branch names are changing, we are removing the "/master", > simplifying to just "f15". > > > Will this > > be untouched, but working on a feature branch, say > > "f15-my-cool-new-feature", will allow me to push builds to koji (say > > "dist-f15-updates-canditate" as default) by using $ fedpkg build? > > Right now you can call your local branch whatever you want. If it > tracks the origin/f15 then it will submit builds to > dist-f15-updates-candidate. > > As far as remote branch name, currently fedpkg will only match with base > branch names, eg "f15" or "f15/master". Attempts to build from > "f15-my-cool-new-feature" would result in a prompt to use the --dist > flag to clarify which distribution you wish to build for. Ok, thanks. > > > >> My plan is to let this version go through -testing and into stable for a > >> period of time (week~?) and then do the conversion on the live repos. > >> During the time this update is in -testing and stable I invite anybody > >> who is willing to help me verify that things will be ready for the > >> switch. I still have use of pkgs.stg.fedoraproject.org that I will be > >> syncing up and doing another conversion run on to fine tune the > >> conversion script and can use that to test how fedpkg will react. > > > > Is there a way to test this change right now? If so what are the precise > > steps I'd have to carry out? I've tried to clone a few packages from > > pkgs.stg.fedoraproject.org, but didn't see any change in remote branch > > naming scheme. > > > > Thanks for the clarification. > > I have yet to run the conversion script on the stg server again, so > there has been no change on those branch names. Once I do change it you > can adjust the url defined in the > /usr/lib/python*/site-packages/pyfedpkg/__init__.py file. Those that > contact me wishing to test I will coordinate with and provide a helping > hand. Could you please let us know once the new branch naming scheme is available on the staging server? Thanks, Severin -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
