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Re: [Axiom-developer] SCM discussion (silver branch?)
From: |
Gabriel Dos Reis |
Subject: |
Re: [Axiom-developer] SCM discussion (silver branch?) |
Date: |
06 Apr 2006 15:39:40 +0200 |
Frederic Lehobey <address@hidden> writes:
| Hi,
|
| On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 11:28:09AM +0200, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
| > Ralf Hemmecke <address@hidden> writes:
| >
| > [...]
| >
| > | > It is good to have unstable branch where experiments are
| > | > conducted.
|
| > | > but I think we need one branch that is unstable but not too unstable.
| > |
| > | That's a good point. It sounds like a three stage system.
| > |
| > | A golden branch that will be the stable version. (axiom--main--1)
| > | A silver branch that will be the almost stable branch (that is where you
| > | opted for maintaining)
| > | Several experimental branches, where one person (or a group of people)
| > | agrees on how they do development until the experiment becomes
| > | resonably stable to be ready for the silver branch.
|
| > | > I'm willing to take responsability for that, but I need general
| > | > agreement from the community (especially from Tim) for having that
| > | > sort branch with the intent that patches applied there will move to
| > | > the stable branch when they have survived enough testing and satisfy
| > | > The Master (Tim!) taste.
|
| This is somewhat the Linus Torvalds / Andrew Morton approach for
| developing the Linux kernel.
Exactly right. It was also the Richard Stallman model of managing old gcc.
| > There are tools to convert CVS repositories to SVN ones; I don't know
| > whether similar tools exist for converting tla archive to SVN. The
|
| See Tailor: http://www.darcs.net/DarcsWiki/Tailor
thanks; I'll look into that.
| How hard is it to settle a public subversion server?
not very difficult.
| Do you have access to the appropriate hosting resources?
Not yet (though I do have write access); but if we have Tim's buy-in
then I'll expect that he would grant access to however will be in
charge of that branch.
-- Gaby
- RE: [Axiom-developer] Re: typo in src/boot/Makefile.pamphlet, Page, Bill, 2006/04/04
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: typo in src/boot/Makefile.pamphlet, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2006/04/05
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: typo in src/boot/Makefile.pamphlet, Ralf Hemmecke, 2006/04/06
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: typo in src/boot/Makefile.pamphlet, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2006/04/06
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: typo in src/boot/Makefile.pamphlet, Ralf Hemmecke, 2006/04/06
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Re: typo in src/boot/Makefile.pamphlet, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2006/04/06
- [Axiom-developer] SCM discussion (silver branch?), Frederic Lehobey, 2006/04/06
- Re: [Axiom-developer] SCM discussion (silver branch?),
Gabriel Dos Reis <=
- Re: [Axiom-developer] SCM discussion (silver branch?), Ralf Hemmecke, 2006/04/06
- Re: [Axiom-developer] SCM discussion (silver branch?), root, 2006/04/06
- RE: [Axiom-developer] SCM discussion (silver branch?), Bill Page, 2006/04/06
- Re: [Axiom-developer] SCM discussion (silver branch?), root, 2006/04/06
- Re: [Axiom-developer] SCM discussion (silver branch?), root, 2006/04/06
- Re: [Axiom-developer] SCM discussion (silver branch?), Gabriel Dos Reis, 2006/04/06
[Axiom-developer] Developers and Axiom (was Re: typo in src/boot/Makefile.pamphlet), C Y, 2006/04/05