On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Steve Borho <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:16 AM, TK Soh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> 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.
>>
>
> I'll give this a try when I get an opportunity. Maybe this weekend.
>
In the short term, I've rebased the existing patch queue to the tip of THG
and HG and forest, in preparation for 0.6. You can pull those changes from
here:
http://www.bitbucket.org/sborho/tortoisehg_installer_mq/
--
Steve
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