On Sun, 15 Jul 2012, Jakub Wilk wrote: > >question: is there any agreement/policy on how to handle (branch > >naming convention etc) if we are to maintain multiple versions > >(e.g. for stable/unstable/experimental). > Me, myself and I :P all agree that branches should be named after > version numbers, e.g.:
> $ svn ls > svn://svn.debian.org/svn/python-modules/packages/python-docutils/branches/ > 0.5/ > 0.8.1/ ok -- since no other voice was raised -- I would follow the majority of 3 of you: I looked into python-docutils, trunk now tracks the experimental and I guess versioned branches would be dedicated to corresponding fixes to be uploaded to unstable/stable whatever... So I just followed your scheme and postponed any fancy branching -- just progressed the trunk to 0.16-1 uploaded to experimental ;) now will wait for dcommit to finish and will tag it... > However, using codenames (e.g. lenny, squeeze, squeeze-backports) > seems to be more popular amongst people who are not me. :) when I added "branches fetches" for my cython's git-svn it found some elderly squeeze branch from Piotr ;) Cheers -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences Dartmouth College, 419 Moore Hall, Hinman Box 6207, Hanover, NH 03755 Phone: +1 (603) 646-9834 Fax: +1 (603) 646-1419 WWW: http://www.linkedin.com/in/yarik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

