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Re: merging more packages into pkg-gnome?



Umm. we've already branched for 2.6 in alioth svn. A good few packages
have already been updated.

Rob Taylor

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:11:05 +1100, "Andrew Lau"
<netsnipe@users.sourceforge.net> said:
> On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 01:39:30PM +0100, OndÅ?ej Surý wrote:
> > I am trying to compile gnome2.6 rc1 from pkg-gnome svn repository and I
> > have found out that many basic packages are not part of pkg-gnome.
> 
> We're still only keeping 2.4.x packages in pkg-gnome. I'm not willing to
> overwrite all of my packages with 2.6 versions until we get a proper svn
> branching policy in place. It'll be too much trouble if we'll need to
> patch our 2.4.x packages that are in stable in the future.
> 
> On another note, could we seriously consider switching over to TLA/Arch
> on Alioth?  It's a lot nicer than Subversion is that everything is
> technically a branch meaning that multiple developers can go off working
> co-operatively with their own independent branches before someone
> commits it back into the public Alioth repository.
> 
> http://www.gnu.org/software/gnu-arch/
> 
> Cheers,
> Andrew "Netsnipe" Lau
> 
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