Re: extracting patches from the ancestry graph

2008-10-01 Thread George Danchev
On Wednesday 01 October 2008 17:54:24 Manoj Srivastava wrote: --cut-- > > 1) people do not need quilt nor dpkg to view and apply these patches > > I find it easier reading code than reading patches upon patches > upon patches that modify code I can read. If there are dependent > patches,

Re: extracting patches from the ancestry graph

2008-10-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Oct 01 2008, George Danchev wrote: > Quoting Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> On Wed, Oct 01 2008, martin f krafft wrote: >> >> >>> Assuming we have a number of feature branches, we may well have to >>> resolve conflicts among them, so an integration branch seems like >>> the rig

Re: extracting patches from the ancestry graph

2008-10-01 Thread George Danchev
Quoting Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, Oct 01 2008, martin f krafft wrote: > > >> Assuming we have a number of feature branches, we may well have to >> resolve conflicts among them, so an integration branch seems like >> the right way forward. So unless we just build the package f

Re: extracting patches from the ancestry graph

2008-10-01 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Oct 01 2008, martin f krafft wrote: > Assuming we have a number of feature branches, we may well have to > resolve conflicts among them, so an integration branch seems like > the right way forward. So unless we just build the package from the > integration branch to produce a monolithic p

Re: extracting patches from the ancestry graph (was: recreating historic packages)

2008-10-01 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Teemu Ikonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.10.01.1243 +0200]: > I thought about this some more and indeed there are problems. > Generating patches based on just one tag in the integration branch > probably would work when all the topic branches are still alive (i.e. > there is a head ref wh

Re: extracting patches from the ancestry graph (was: recreating historic packages)

2008-10-01 Thread Teemu Ikonen
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 11:38 AM, martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > also sprach Teemu Ikonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.09.30.2329 +0200]: >> At the moment, yes, but the new dpkg with version 3.0 quilt format >> builds the source package from sources with the patches applied. >> This enabl