Re: Introductory mail

2008-09-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Stéphane Glondu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.09.28.1524 +0200]: > I understood this, but I wonder why you use two distinct branches for > this. IIUC, your build branch will consist only on merges with the > master branch and updates of patches, right? What benefits do you get by > clutteri

Re: Introductory mail

2008-09-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Stefano Zacchiroli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.09.28.1756 +0200]: > Thinking out loud: remember the bug you (or me, doesn't matter) > reported against debcheckout in Debian to better support, via > heuristics, topgit? Well, once I have time to fix it :), we can > ask debcheckout if some p

Re: Introductory mail

2008-09-28 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 02:07:36PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Stéphane Glondu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.09.28.1158 +0200]: > > I've read topgit's README.source. I am currently experimenting with it. > > Is there any other source package using topgit? > None that I know of. It'll be

Re: Introductory mail

2008-09-28 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:58:37AM +0200, Stéphane Glondu wrote: > I've read topgit's README.source. I am currently experimenting with it. Shameless OT: Stéphane, I had a look at topgit myself, and I was going to propose on top of it a workflow to be adopted for *all* debian-ocaml-maint packages m

Re: Introductory mail

2008-09-28 Thread Stéphane Glondu
martin f krafft wrote: > master is the Debianisation branch which provides ./debian/. All > changes to ./debian/ are done there. It is not serialised, > obviously, but serves as the base for build (it's merged into build > for each new release) and then the patches are modified and > committed. I

Re: Introductory mail

2008-09-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Stéphane Glondu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.09.28.1158 +0200]: > I've read topgit's README.source. I am currently experimenting with it. > Is there any other source package using topgit? None that I know of. It'll be hard to come up with statistics here, since topgit is neither a build-d

Re: Introductory mail

2008-09-28 Thread Stéphane Glondu
martin f krafft wrote: > I am currently all crazy about topgit (0.4 to be uploaded ASAP), and > maybe you want to check it out. The topgit source package contains > a debian/README.source file to explain what I am doing there. There > are still rough edges, but I think it's a pretty nice way of doi