On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 10:10:48AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 04:40:32PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 09:33:25AM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: > > Please add at least a README file to the subversion repo. Or if you > > provide me with the info on where to find those tla archives, i will do > > it for you. It is just to be informative, and doesn't really cost all > > that much. > > Here's the info, suitable for adding to README:
Which packages (source packages) do you actually maintain there, apart from perl4caml ? > John Goerzen maintains his OCaml packages in a tla repository using the > tla-buildpackage system. If you would like to work on them, please > reference the archive with: > > tla register-archive [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ > http://arch.debian.org/arch/private/jgoerzen/debian > tla get [EMAIL PROTECTED]/configs--head--1.0 debian > cd debian > tla buildcfg debian/pkgname/latest > (ls configs/debian for a list of valid pkgnames) > > ** shortcut for experienced tla users **: > tla get [EMAIL PROTECTED]/pkgname--debian--1.0 pkgname > > Should you wish to help with the maintenance of these packages, that is, > of course, encouraged. The usual mechanism for doing this with tla is > not by granting write access to a repository, but rather by simply > branching off the original repository. So, you'll want to just create > your own branch off [EMAIL PROTECTED], hack it up, commit > changes, etc; then e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your archive info > or attach the changeset itself. tla can both branch and merge across > repository lines, and so the full change history for your modifications > will be preserved. Please consult the tla docs for more details. > > The Debian arch repository at http://arch.debian.org/ has a ViewARCH > interface which you may find useful. Mmm, is it ok if i :s/pkgname/perl4caml in this README file ? Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

