Hi Gordan/Jacco.


On 13-11-2016 18:19, Gordan Bobic wrote:
> On 13/11/16 16:55, Bjarne Saltbæk wrote:
>> Hi Jacco.
>>
>> What is your ideas about Github?
>>
>> As you can see I tried putting my RSEL spec files into Github, but I
>> think it is going to be a big mess. You will need to download all spec
>> files + all patches + all changes each time you want to build/work on
>> just one package.
>
> This is a fair point, but there is a practical issue, specifical that 
> of creating 2000 or so repositories.
>
> In reality, even back in the day of RSEL 6.0 only about 120 or so spec 
> file changes were needed, and only a fraction of those needed 
> additional patches. This is a reasonably practical amount to keep in a 
> single repository, or at least more practical than having a separate 
> repository for every package that needs changes. Additionally, it 
> makes it not obvious how to deal with cases where a package used to 
> need a patch but no longer does. With a single repository we simply 
> remove the spec file and the patch. In the case of one repository per 
> package, do we delete the whole repository?
I have scripted an export of my patches/changes from my git server and 
uploaded them to github. It is mostly correct but there are some 
Work-In-Progress patches which are not completed. Also there are some 
script extract errors (nobody is perfect :D).

BR,
Bjarne

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