[haiku-development] Re: The r1alpha4 branch
- From: Oliver Tappe <zooey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 20:14:29 +0200
On 2012-08-19 at 19:06:38 [+0200], Ryan Leavengood <leavengood@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 4:44 AM, Niels Sascha Reedijk
> <niels.reedijk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Things to note about this:
> > * Creating branches from remote is disabled; you will have to ssh
> > into vmrepo to actually create the branch.
> > * Pushing to the r1alpha4 branch is, as far as I could see, not
> > restricted.
>
> So to make the branch on the server I can just go into the /haiku
> directory and do a usual git branch? I have not worked extensively
> with raw git repos on servers.
Yes, git branch should work as usual, unlike anything involving the working
tree (as Niels has pointed out already).
> > I was wondering whether we should also branch hrev tagging. Perhaps in
> > the form of hrevXXXXX.Y where X is the branchpoint and Y is the
> > incrementing counter. This will create more clarity in terms of
> > linearity of change sets. I don't know whether the current repository
> > script will allow for it though.
>
> I imagine it could be modified. I've taken a look at the script, but I
> don't really know Perl, so I wouldn't be the one to make this change
> if we do indeed want it. I can wait until Oliver responds before
> making the branch.
If we reach consensus on it, I can surely do that change. Although I'm not
convinced yet that branching the tags is a good idea :-)
cheers,
Oliver
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