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Re: [Cvs-dev] cvs features for gnu savannah
From: |
Conrad T. Pino |
Subject: |
Re: [Cvs-dev] cvs features for gnu savannah |
Date: |
Wed, 30 Nov 2016 23:36:51 -0800 |
> From: Cvs-dev On Behalf Of Thorsten Glaser
> >I think that most of what has been added to the 1.12.13-MirDebian-11
> >release would make a good start for a 1.12.14 release added
> on top of
> >the 1.12.13a patch.
>
> -11 is ancient, you want -20 ;-)
I defer to those that truly know. :)
> I'd have to see what changed between 1.12.13 and 1.12.13a,
> but this does sound doable. I'd focus on getting this into
> Debian first though, as I don't have experience with working
> on a GNU autotools project as upstream, and getting the
> release process right.
I can generate difference listings or patches if that helps.
> One other thing I was planning was to take the patchset we
> currently have in MirBSD/Debian, split it logically and then
> commit it on top of. whatever branch point we'll choose, on,
> well, probably Savannah.
> This also takes time, but I'd prefer to do that before releasing an
> 1.12.14 (should I really take the reins); merging patches
> into the MirBSD/Debian CVS package is independent of that and
> quickly done and a well-established process.
I can handle CVS commit grind with some guidance and source access.
> >I suspect a number of bug fixes are long over-due for a cvs 1.11.24
>
> I'd prefer to cut losses here and not do 1.11 any more,
> although if someone else wants, we can surely split this
> responsibility up.
I accept!
Best regards,
Conrad Pino