Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 09:56:30 -0400 From: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>, freebsd-git@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Beta git conversion available for experimentation Message-ID: <CAPyFy2CazGBD4%2BfUBKfHuHG6gBcONWL8iMCO-QTfYxCahg51GA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfrm_7G30OwiN8Kh-ZiiodH6hn3PM1sc0L0a7bn55LNsow@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAPyFy2DbqKX140qQbMuywA6Htt23%2B1K%2BaN7jitVH7qG4dkEFMA@mail.gmail.com> <202006092232.059MWWao074759@slippy.cwsent.com> <CANCZdfrm_7G30OwiN8Kh-ZiiodH6hn3PM1sc0L0a7bn55LNsow@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 9 Jun 2020 at 18:48, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 4:32 PM Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> wr= ote: >> >> Do we have any doc on managing contrib using the git model? > > We're working on our suggested best practices. We're making sure that th= e early testing we did to come up with the basics can be replicated easily = enough for it to be practical. > > There will be a doc going over all the following in detail, but here's th= e outline. > > git subtree allows one to merge in other repos into our main repo w/o use= rs of that repo needing to grab the merged in repos. We plan on making what= we call vendor branches today vendor repos. We'd then do a git subtree mer= ge from that repo as it tracks upstream. Also, I described my first experiments with git subtree earlier: https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-git/2020-January/000221.html
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