-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Horton wrote: > On 2 Jul 2005, at 10:26, Peter O'Gorman wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Kevin Horton wrote: >> | >> | I don't know what to call the new tree - I originally thought that >> | "testing" could work, but after looking at the way Debian does >> things I >> | think this would simply cause confusion. How about "kamikaze"? That >> | would certainly push the idea that people should only enable this new >> | tree if they were prepared for things to break. >> >> I agree with you. Well, almost :). We need a way to validate package >> submissions, and build them automatically. If the validation and >> building go >> ~ okay then they go into this new tree. From the new tree they can be >> automatically moved to unstable after, say 3 weeks. The move to unstable >> could be stopped by committer if someone deems it necessary, but the >> idea >> should be that things make the unstable tree unless someone stops it. >> >> I also don't agree with the kamikaze name, Japanese users would >> likely use >> such a tree in preference to stable. >> > > I like the idea of automatic validation and building before > automatically putting them in the new tree. The build process should > probably be monitored to look for things that get installed directly > into /sw without going through the fink.build directory first. I've > had a couple of draft .info files that did that until I sorted out the > install scripts. > Acutally the build as nobody option should make sure that you cannot install into /sw
> I'm not wedded to the kamikaze name. How about "unvalidated", or > "very_unstable"? > Actually something like "automatic" seems more viable. - -d -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Darwin) iD8DBQFCxsnYPMoaMn4kKR4RAifDAKCe6+OuW0P6yb1HsZdwpOEeu4SdtACfSWxW XXWP+1So7+ODjDlVNRJ/6Zs= =evDQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
