Re: potato-cd scripts: Necessary changes in CVS?
On 25 May 1999, Jens Ritter wrote:
>I patched the debian-cd scripts supplied in the cvs.debian.org
>repository so that it is possible to generate CDs for the unstable
>branch of debian.
OK, great.
>I would like to submit my changes to a new branch in cvs, but as I am
>a 100% newbie with cvs branches I need a helping hand:
>
>I first have to checkout the original sources, then use the -b rtag
>command to create a new branch. I thought of using "potato_cd" as
>branch name. Is that ok? Do I now have to checkout this branch
>before proceeding? Or can I copy my modifications to my working
>directory and check them in immediately?
I'd suggest that you check potato stuff in on the trunk and instead make a
branch for slink updates. Use something like
cvs tag -b slink_cd
to make a branch tag at the current point before you check in...
>Secondly I wonder if I should create potato1.[info|list|needed|volid]
>and such, or if the slink[12345].* files should be renamed
>(e.g. debian-cd[12345].*)?
I'd suggest cd[12345].* personally, just as an easier option.
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