Umm. we've already branched for 2.6 in alioth svn. A good few packages have already been updated.
Rob Taylor On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:11:05 +1100, "Andrew Lau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 01:39:30PM +0100, Ondřej Surý wrote: > > I am trying to compile gnome2.6 rc1 from pkg-gnome svn repository and I > > have found out that many basic packages are not part of pkg-gnome. > > We're still only keeping 2.4.x packages in pkg-gnome. I'm not willing to > overwrite all of my packages with 2.6 versions until we get a proper svn > branching policy in place. It'll be too much trouble if we'll need to > patch our 2.4.x packages that are in stable in the future. > > On another note, could we seriously consider switching over to TLA/Arch > on Alioth? It's a lot nicer than Subversion is that everything is > technically a branch meaning that multiple developers can go off working > co-operatively with their own independent branches before someone > commits it back into the public Alioth repository. > > http://www.gnu.org/software/gnu-arch/ > > Cheers, > Andrew "Netsnipe" Lau > > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Andrew "Netsnipe" Lau <http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~alau/> > Debian GNU/Linux Maintainer & UNSW Computing Students' Society President > - > "Nobody expects the Debian Inquisition! > Our two weapons are fear and surprise...and ruthless efficiency!" > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
