On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 3:50 AM, Steve Borho <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 5:47 PM, TK Soh <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Steve Borho <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Peer Sommerlund
>> > <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> TK has the secret recipe for thg 0.5 (and 0.6, I assume)
>> >>
>> >> I'm working on something which tastes a little more of distutil /
>> >> setuptools, which also replaces the MQ with a forest based system.
>> >> See http://www.bitbucket.org/peso/thg-distutils-build/
>> >> In case anybody feels like joining this they are more than welcome.
>> >
>> > I'm wondering if a hybrid approach would be a good idea.
>> >
>> > 1) clone mercurial-stable
>> > 2) pull tortoisehg history and merge
>> > 3) pull qct history and merge
>> > 4) create small patch queue to fix up remaining bits
>> >
>> > This *uber* repository would be short-lived, only used for building the
>> > installer.
>> > Only the small patch queue is maintained from release-to-release.  All
>> > development
>> > would still happen on the individual repositories.
>>
>> I've thought about the similar approach, but put it aside when peso
>> announced his intention to work on yet another one. We may give it a
>> try if it doesn't take too much work to create.
>
> I think it would be pretty straight-forward to setup a hybrid approach.  We
> would need
> to move a few files around to avoid conflicts with hg when we merge.
> setup.py for one,
> and probably some READMEs.
>
> Then we would make the new simplified patch queue by copying over files from
> the old
> setup and making patches out of them.

Sounds good to me.

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