I am fine with what ever is best, mine was the simple solution which I knew how to do but if a configure option can be added then please do.
Regards, Robert On 22 October 2013 20:49, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote: > On Oct 22, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Geert Janssens <janssens-ge...@telenet.be> > wrote: > > > I do encourage you to get used to svn/git, and as John proposes, clone > > the gnucash repository on github. I'm not sure what would be the best > > starting point for a branch, r23314 (which you would revert immediately > > in your next commit), or r23313, which doesn't need any reverting. Both > > will cause some rebasing/merging issues eventually. Perhaps John has a > > better idea. > > > > In any case, it would be good if you regularly push your development > > branch in your github clone so other developers can follow your > > progress. > > On Oct 22, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Christian Stimming <christ...@cstimming.de> > wrote: > > > > Just removing the code will almost surely introduce plenty of merging > errors > > the next time any of us or you try to merge non-trivial changes from > gnucash > > SVN. Basically, if you remove the code, it means you are going to > maintain a > > private branch of gnucash SVN, not in any git or svn management, but > just by > > keeping the changed files on your local harddisk. Out of the many > available > > options of maintaining a separate branch (be it git somewhere or svn > somewhere > > or whatever), this one is definitely the worst choice. I'd strongly > suggest to > > create a configure switch instead, and keeping almost all code in SVN as > well. > > > Looks like Geert reverted the reversion patch. > > I was going to suggest that Robert branch after the reversion patch and > immediately > revert it in his branch: > git revert 22eff28 > Then he can rebase from trunk periodically > git rebase trunk reg-2-branch > to prevent bit-rot on his branch. I do this on my private feature > branches, it works > quite well. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
