Re: [Warzone-dev] How not to use a version control system

2008-11-16 Thread Per Inge Mathisen
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Per Inge Mathisen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The commit flood: Having been bitten by the superhuman commit, you split your work instead into dozens if not hundreds of separate commits. Guaranteed to make anyone who tries to follow the commit log give up in

[Warzone-dev] How not to use a version control system

2008-11-16 Thread Per Inge Mathisen
There are various ways you should not commit things into a version control system. Let's go through some of them: The commit run: I have to go now or I'll be late for..., then you commit today's work and bolt out the door. A sure way to see to that your colleagues sit late or go home early,

[Warzone-dev] [bug #12602] no mouse pointer in menu r6283 and r6299

2008-11-16 Thread Joel Segerbäck
URL: http://gna.org/bugs/?12602 Summary: no mouse pointer in menu r6283 and r6299 Project: Warzone Resurrection Project Submitted by: fisk0 Submitted on: Sunday 11/16/08 at 12:37 Category: Engine: Graphics

Re: [Warzone-dev] How not to use a version control system

2008-11-16 Thread Gerard Krol
The untested commit: after a careful reading of the code you conclude that there possibly can't be any bugs left. Unfortunately a trivial bug renders the entire program unusable. Better stay available to do emergency fix-ups. (coloured cursors anyone?) Nice list. Now how to make sure people