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Re: Call for teams interested in collaborating on a 'standard' Git workflow



Am Samstag, den 30.07.2011, 16:26 +0100 schrieb David Goodenough:
> On Saturday 30 Jul 2011, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> > On 28/07/11 at 15:36 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > It seems that many different teams have recently switched to Git, or are
> > > considering switching. But each of them seems to re-implement the wheel
> > > by designing their own Git workflow.
> > > 
> > > I think that it would be fantastic if we could collaborate on defining
> > > a common Git workflow.
> > > 
> > > [...]
> > > 
> > > If you are interested in participating (which doesn't mean that you
> > > commit on behalf of your team to switch to that workflow, just that you
> > > want to participate in the discussions), add yourself (and your team) to
> > > http://wiki.debian.org/GitPackagingWorkflow.  If more than 3 teams are
> > > interested in a BOF at DC11, I'll try to organize one on saturday (all
> > > the video-broadcasted slots are taken, but we will make sure to take
> > > notes). If the BOF doesn't happen, I'll contact interested people to see
> > > how to continue.
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > So a BOF happened at Debconf 11, and I've put the raw notes online at
> > http://wiki.debian.org/GitPackagingWorkflow/DebConf11BOF
> > 
> > My understanding of the situation is that we are ready to document a
> > workflow including:
> > - using git-buildpackage for basic stuff
> > - managing several repositories with mr
> > - managing and tracking the status of the repositories (e.g with PET)
> > - managing patches with quilt (the "nothing fancy" approach)
> >   + additionally, using a patch-queue system (but which one?) to
> >     manage patches locally
> > - managing debian/changelog with git-dch
> > 
> > Some people expressed interest in starting a proper documentation on
> > that on the Debian wiki. I suggest to use the
> > http://wiki.debian.org/GitPackagingWorkflow (or maybe to extend the
> > http://wiki.debian.org/PackagingWithGit page).
> > 
> > We probably need more discussion:
> > - on patch queue managers
> > - on the "one-branch-per-patch" approaches
> Eclipse recently moved to one-branch-per-patch, or at least one branch
> per issue being fixed.  This seems to be the fashion.

Did we?

-- 
Benjamin Drung
Debian & Ubuntu Developer

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