'Twas brillig, and D.Morgan at 14/08/11 00:09 did gyre and gimble:
> On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Thierry Vignaud
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 13 August 2011 20:04, Thomas Backlund <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Are we forced to branch?
>>>
>>> You must use the updates branch in svn:
>>> svn://svn.mageia.org/svn/packages/updates/1/libxfont
>>>
>>> and submit the update from there...
>>
>> So we're forced to branch indeed.
>> In mdv, we could push rpmdrake & the like directly from cooker branch
>> to previous releases.
>> Not a big deal though.
>>
>> Though it may not be that easy to copy a new releases
>> to an update branch with binrepos.
>> Is there a tool in order to do so?
>>
> i don't think such tool exist, but i think this could be a good idea.

I wrote this script the other day... but it's a bit rubbish, still might
save some manual commands.

Of course an option in mgarepo would be nicer.

Col

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Attachment: copy-mga-svn.sh
Description: Bourne shell script

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