On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Steve Borho <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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/

Actually I've done some similar work in my local repo. But I will look
at your patch queue to see if I miss out anything.

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