Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] cvs checkins

[Geert U. <ge...@li...>]

On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Romain Dolbeau wrote:
> Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > BTW, I'd like to see more drivers in CVS :-) I plan to check in the new atyfb
> > (the one in Alan's tree) soon.
> 
> Mmmm, is there a way in CVS to give per-module write access ? If not,
> that means you have to trust everyone for everything, or to have
> every patch goes through a few people...

Yep, we have to trust whoever has checkin rights. I don't think that will be a
big problem, though.

> Also, can an import preserve existing CVS info like branch, revision
> number and the like ? (pm3fb is ATM on a private CVS, I'd like to be
> able to keep the history if it moves to linux-fbdev on SourceForge)

According to the SourceForge docs, you have to ask a human at SourceForge to
import your existing repository.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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