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Re: [PATCH] Advertise for the Git server instead of the CVS server.


From: Benoit SIGOURE
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Advertise for the Git server instead of the CVS server.
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 18:52:49 +0200

On Oct 4, 2007, at 8:18 AM, Benoit SIGOURE wrote:

I'll propose an updated version of the patch by tonight.


Patch sent. Here is a diff between the previous version and the new one. I hope my mailer won't strip spaces.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e65615b..a0d6e30 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
        Advertise for the Git server instead of the CVS server.
        * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Steady Development): Mention the Git
-       * repository instead of the CVS one.
-       * doc/gnulib-tool.texi (CVS Issues): Rename as `SCM Issues' and
+       repository instead of the CVS one.
+       * doc/gnulib-tool.texi (CVS Issues): Rename as `VCS Issues' and
        adjust accordingly.
        * doc/gnulib.texi (Introduction): Capitalize `Git'.
        * doc/maintain.texi: Mention Git were relevant.  Update the email
diff --git a/doc/gnulib-intro.texi b/doc/gnulib-intro.texi
index aa9de67..5661b44 100644
--- a/doc/gnulib-intro.texi
+++ b/doc/gnulib-intro.texi
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ Gnulib modules are continually adapted, to match new practices, to be
consistent with newly added modules, or simply as a response to build
failure reports. We don't make releases, but instead recommend to use the newest version of Gnulib from the Git repository, except in periods of major
-changes.
+changes. The source tree can also be fetched via a read-only CVS repository.
@node Openness
@section Openness
diff --git a/doc/gnulib-tool.texi b/doc/gnulib-tool.texi
index 8247f62..af46611 100644
--- a/doc/gnulib-tool.texi
+++ b/doc/gnulib-tool.texi
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ a real run without changing anything.
* Initial import::              First import of Gnulib modules.
* Modified imports::            Changing the import specification.
* Simple update::               Tracking Gnulib development.
-* SCM Issues::                  Integration with SCMs.
+* VCS Issues:: Integration with Version Control Systems.
@end menu
@@ -336,8 +336,8 @@ $ gnulib-tool --import
This will create, update or remove files, as needed.
address@hidden SCM Issues
address@hidden SCM Issues
address@hidden VCS Issues
address@hidden VCS Issues
All files created by @code{gnulib-tool}, except @file{gnulib-cache.m4},
should be treated like generated source files, like for example a
@@ -347,20 +347,20 @@ should be treated like generated source files, like for example a
@item
In projects which commit all source files, whether generated or not, into -their SCM, the @code{gnulib-tool} generated files should all be committed. +their VCS, the @code{gnulib-tool} generated files should all be committed.
Gnulib also contains files generated by @command{make} (and removed by
@code{make clean}), using information determined by @command{configure}
-They should not be checked into their SCM, but instead added to
+They should not be checked into their VCS, but instead added to
@file{.cvsignore}.  When you have a Gnulib source file of the form
@file{lib/foo_.h}, the corresponding @file{lib/foo.h} is such a file.
@item
-In projects which customarily omit from their SCM all files that generated +In projects which customarily omit from their VCS all files that generated
from other source files, all these files and directories would not be
-added into their SCM.  The only file that must be added to it is
+added into their VCS.  The only file that must be added to it is
@file{gnulib-cache.m4} in the M4 macros directory.  Also, the script for
-restoring files not in the SCM, customarily called @file{autogen.sh} or
+restoring files not in the VCS, customarily called @file{autogen.sh} or
@file{bootstrap.sh}, will typically contain the statement for restoring
the omitted files:


--
Benoit Sigoure aka Tsuna
EPITA Research and Development Laboratory


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