When will CVS be replaced by modern version control system?

Florian La Roche laroche at redhat.com
Sun Nov 11 14:55:59 UTC 2007


On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 09:16:52AM -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 15:07:12 +0100
> Nils Philippsen <nphilipp at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > "commit to local repository, tag,
> > push local changes to build repository, build".
> 
> You can't just tag locally.  You need to ensure that the same tag
> hasn't been applied to the central repo by somebody else while you were
> "away".
> 
> Or maybe you want to just verify that at push time, and then yell at
> the maintainer to fix his stuff because that tag already exists?

Hello Jesse,

I think over time we might reach a state where the commit into
the master automatically triggers the package rebuild.
And people can submit test builds to a more widely distributed
set of servers.

regards,

Florian La Roche




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