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

Sun Aug 21 15:31:38 CEST 2011

'Twas brillig, and nicolas vigier at 18/08/11 19:49 did gyre and gimble:
+> 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.
+
+Yay for a nicer binrepo :D
+
+Col
+
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