From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Migrating from CVS to Git Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 20:16:19 -0700 Message-ID: <20051122031619.GJ1598@parisc-linux.org> References: <20051121165411.GF1598@parisc-linux.org> <20051121222522.GB25773@colo.lackof.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: parisc-linux@parisc-linux.org To: Grant Grundler Return-Path: In-Reply-To: <20051121222522.GB25773@colo.lackof.org> List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: parisc-linux-bounces@lists.parisc-linux.org On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 03:25:22PM -0700, Grant Grundler wrote: > > - Tagging. It's now essentially free. A tag in git terms is just a > > ref. You can add them at any point. So we need to figure out what > > we want to bless as good. > > This is a distro problem. We should tag anything we change in the tree. We don't need to any more. We have a sha1 number (which is part of the commit mail) that allows us to recover the state of the tree after any commit. > > - Autobuilding. This can change slightly as a result of how different > > tagging is. Do we want to just build every time there's a commit? > > Something that anyone who has write access can trigger. > Just need to make sure we "commit" sets properly. > Will the Makefile commit will no longer trigger the auto-builder? I was hoping we'd no longer have to do Makefile commits. Maybe we still want to, though? > Thanks - I think what you already wrote should be sufficient for now: > http://www.parisc-linux.org/faq/git.html > > If someone is disappointed, please clone the content to wiki.parisc-linux.org > and improve it. I thought about doing it on the wiki to begin with, but thought we should have the git docs somewhere official first. > -rc releases is sufficient for me unless we some infrastructure broken > that needs faster turn-around to linus. I'm thinking of the spinlock > breakage that occurred when mingo's latest cleanup went in. I was thinking along similar lines. _______________________________________________ parisc-linux mailing list parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org http://lists.parisc-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/parisc-linux