On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 6:10 AM, j. van den hoff <[email protected]> wrote:
> a colleague is considering to use fossil in a setup where he (the group > leader) supervises several students having dedicated tasks within a larger > project. what he would like to do is > > * set up master repo > > * give student(s) clone/pull/push permisisons for the repo > > * require student(s) to branch immediately to individual "feature" > branches (not fossil private branches, or anything, but just an ordinary > branch assigned to the person and his task) > > * request students to perform all work on their individual branches, while > allowing them to merge in changes from trunk. > > * supervisor looks at results/milestones of students in turn and merges > the branches into trunk as he sees fit. > > the "request to work on branch" is the catch: he wants to ensure that > students can never mess up trunk, i.e. must technically not be able to > merge anything into trunk. in the end he asks for branch-specific user > capabilities. my understanding is that this is not possible in fossil. if > so, are there any recommendations how a simple and easily manageable > workflow having this functionality (prevent trunk from getting spoiled) > could look like? > > or are there better workflows/alternatives which would serve such a > hierarchical development model? it should be a frequent requirement... > > > thx/j > -- > Using Opera's revolutionary email client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >
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