Re: CVS

[Michel <dae...@st...>]

Frank Petzold wrote:

> You can split off a branch (cvs tag -b ken_tylers_53c7xx_changes) and
> cvs upd -r ken_tylers_53c7xx_changes
> 
> And then work with the repository as normal. Your commits will not disturb
> anybody else that checks out the trunk. If the changes are stable enough to
> go into "public" you can merge them into the trunk.

Do changes to the trunk get applied to the branch?


> I propose a branch for every "project" e.g. CV64/3D driver, 53c7xx.c, ect.

Should we announce when we start a branch?


Another thing I wonder about: Would it be reasonable to let CVS post to this
list automatically upon each commit?


Michel, who wishes his posts wouldn't only contain questions :)


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