On 8/5/07, Andrew S. Townley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 23:57, Daniel N wrote: > > > > On 8/6/07, Charlie Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > TRANS wrote: > > > Thats the whole reason for a fork... No one can check in... > > How about using something like bazaar (http://www.bazaar-vcs.org) to > start a branch off the anonymous CVS/SVN head and then whoever has > patches can put them on a website (hosting the whole branch). If Trans > wants to coordinate pulling in the patches from the other branches and > hosting them, then maybe that'd work. > > Once someone gets check-in privs for the project or the original > maintainer is back on the scene, a diff can easily be generated from the > bzr or whatever distributed VCS branch(es) as necessary and pulled in. > It's a bit of a different development model, but I think it would > certainly work well in this case. I've been using bazaar lightly on > some projects for the last year or so, and found it quite good. There > are other alternatives, but I haven't used them myself.
it's an interesting idea. i've been feeling an urge to use Git myself. but i think rubyforge is too important a resource for us to move away from, and I fear we may never git adim privs to the current project. T. _______________________________________________ libxml-devel mailing list libxml-devel@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/libxml-devel
