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From: Michael Haubenwallner <haubi@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: How do you perform patchset versioning?
Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 15:27:14
Message-Id: 4DDD1FA5.5070409@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: How do you perform patchset versioning? by "Diego Elio Pettenò"
1 On 05/25/2011 03:40 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
2 > Il giorno mer, 25/05/2011 alle 15.34 +0200, Michael Haubenwallner ha
3 > scritto:
4 >>
5 >> My idea was to set a CVS-Tag on [3] for what is in each patchset
6 >> version, but
7 >> as I don't see /any/ (according to ViewVC) CVS-Tag on [1], I'm
8 >> unsure...
9 >
10 > Tags are usually applied per-directory rather than on the whole
11 > repository, you can find tags for instance on
12 >
13 > http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/src/patchsets/xine-lib/1.1.3_pre20060831/
14
15 So I indeed just failed to find the tags - ok then.
16
17 > For git-based projects (and I don't know if mico is),
18
19 It is darcs based...
20
21 > I have a
22 > preference to store a git tag with the patches applied over it, as I
23 > described on my blog:
24 >
25 > http://blog.flameeyes.eu/2010/09/07/maintaining-backports-with-git
26
27 Thank you!
28 --
29 Michael Haubenwallner
30 Gentoo on a different level