Re: Ubuntu discussion at planet.debian.org
On Sun, 24 Oct 2004, Matthew Palmer wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 02:40:24PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> > On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 11:54:05 +0200, J?r?me Marant <jmarant@nerim.net> said:
> > > Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> writes:
> > >>> Okay, that's what t-p-u is roughly for, but the fact is that it's
> > >>> quite painful.
> > >>
> > >> Could you elaborate on that? Why is it so painful?
> >
> > > Probably because you need maintain packages for both unstable and
> > > testing at the same time.
> >
> > That is a simple branching issue in the version control
> > system, no?
>
> A huge rush of air fills the list as hundreds of developers fill their
> lungs to collectively say "I don't use version control"...
Is there really a developer out there that doesn't do even the most
rudimentary VC by keeping copies of all the source packages he has
uploaded/worked on ?
--
"One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Henrique Holschuh
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