[Mageia-dev] [RPM] cauldron core/release libxfont-1.4.4-1.mga2

Thu Aug 18 20:49:14 CEST 2011

On Mon, 15 Aug 2011, Colin Guthrie wrote:
+
+> 'Twas brillig, and D.Morgan at 14/08/11 00:09 did gyre and gimble:
+> > On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Thierry Vignaud
+> > <thierry.vignaud at gmail.com> wrote:
+> >> On 13 August 2011 20:04, Thomas Backlund <tmb at mageia.org> wrote:
+> >>>> Are we forced to branch?
+> >>>
+> >>> You must use the updates branch in svn:
+> >>> svn://svn.mageia.org/svn/packages/updates/1/libxfont
+> >>>
+> >>> and submit the update from there...
+> >>
+> >> So we're forced to branch indeed.
+> >> In mdv, we could push rpmdrake & the like directly from cooker branch
+> >> to previous releases.
+> >> Not a big deal though.
+> >>
+> >> Though it may not be that easy to copy a new releases
+> >> to an update branch with binrepos.
+> >> Is there a tool in order to do so?
+> >>
+> > i don't think such tool exist, but i think this could be a good idea.
+> 
+> I wrote this script the other day... but it's a bit rubbish, still might
+> save some manual commands.
+> 
+> Of course an option in mgarepo would be nicer.
+
+Copy of binrepos is not needed anymore. So a simple copy of files from
+svn/packages/cauldron/[package] to svn/packages/updates/1/[package]
+should be enough now.
+
+