Date: Sun, 3 Aug 1997 16:44:11 +0200 From: Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com> To: David Nugent <davidn@unique.usn.blaze.net.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports-current/packages-current discontinued Message-ID: <19970803164411.01427@klemm.gtn.com> In-Reply-To: <199708030052.KAA17855@unique.usn.blaze.net.au>; from David Nugent on Sun, Aug 03, 1997 at 10:52:41AM %2B1000 References: <17040.870566767@time.cdrom.com> <199708030052.KAA17855@unique.usn.blaze.net.au>
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On Sun, Aug 03, 1997 at 10:52:41AM +1000, David Nugent wrote:
>
> I already suggested a better solution to this a few weeks ago
> in private email, in which I cc'd you. [...]
>
> I suggest that sysinstall and the release tools do not belong
> under src/ in the repository. They belong in a separate place,
> say "release/", and don't even need to track the same CVS tags.
> 95% of the commits you do on sysinstall are to all three
> branches, which I'm sure must be a headache for you. Certainly,
> the target for sysinstall needs to be modified based on release
> version, but you can handle this using makefile and preprocessor
> tags rather than CVS revisions (which is infinitely more complex
> to maintain, I'm sure).
Good idea !
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