From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Egger Subject: Re: xen compilation error Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:53:49 +0100 Message-ID: <200901221353.50124.Christoph.Egger@amd.com> References: <940bcfd20901211000l22190cfj926e3a03d21e811@mail.gmail.com> <200901221313.48325.Christoph.Egger@amd.com> <18808.25803.924748.804103@mariner.uk.xensource.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <18808.25803.924748.804103@mariner.uk.xensource.com> Content-Disposition: inline List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: Ian Jackson Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, Dulloor List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Thursday 22 January 2009 13:21:31 Ian Jackson wrote: > Christoph Egger writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] xen compilation error"): > > This sort of problem can only happen with nested repositories. > > (Makes also hard to make snapshots.) > > Can we have ioemu back in the mercurial tree, please? > > I'm afraid it's not really practical to do the necessary > upstream-tracking and multiple branches with hg, particularly given > that almost everyone else in the qemu world is using git. qemu uses subversion and so do I. Handling patches with mercurial is easy with the pbranch extension: http://arrenbrecht.ch/mercurial/pbranch/ > If you don't like the nested repositories, you can have side-by-side > repositories by setting CONFIG_QEMU in .config (or wherever else you > like to set things). > > Alternatively, we could provide a > make update > at the top-level of xen-unstable.hg which updated qemu too ? That's nice. Also a 'make snapshot' or 'make archive' would be handy to quickly make a tarball. -- ---to satisfy European Law for business letters: Advanced Micro Devices GmbH Karl-Hammerschmidt-Str. 34, 85609 Dornach b. Muenchen Geschaeftsfuehrer: Jochen Polster, Thomas M. McCoy, Giuliano Meroni Sitz: Dornach, Gemeinde Aschheim, Landkreis Muenchen Registergericht Muenchen, HRB Nr. 43632