[Mageia-dev] sync with mandriva

Thu Nov 18 07:01:15 CET 2010

On 8 November 2010 09:37, Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org> wrote:
+> Le lundi 08 novembre 2010 à 12:11 +0100, Bruno Cornec a écrit :
+>> Michael Scherer said on Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 12:04:25PM +0100:
+>> > separated svn for tarball.
+>>
+>> What does it bring ?
+>
+> compared to current situation, it allow us to clean it more easily the
+> tarball from svn. The goal was to prevent endless growth of the
+> repository.
+>
+>> if you know from the .spec which revision corresponds to which tar file,
+>> then storing them in a flat structure is largely enough no ?
+>
+> Well, a flat or a directory like structure for perf reason, yes. But it
+> was discussed some years ago on maintainers@, and so I think this was
+> raised as well, except that I do not remind the outcome. Spuk did the
+> work, so you need to ask him.
+
+Here's the latest thread about it:
+http://lists.mandriva.com/maintainers/2009-07/msg00071.php
+
+The final doc was made by Bogdano and me. Unfortunately the cluster is
+nonworking right now for me, which seems to be making that HTML
+unreachable.
+
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