On 3/5/07, AD7six <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Mar 5, 9:52 pm, "Sonic Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi bakers, > > > > I know this has been touched on before but I would like to pay a revisit > if > > you'll bare with me for a few minutes. With the advent of cakePHP 1.2 on > the > > horizon people have been coming out with some nice additions to the > > framework which require external libraries to be added to the Global > > 'Vendors' directory. Since I usually only keep my 'app' directory under > > version control this causes me re-think my practices once again. > > Therefore, I was wondering if you would take a minute to share your > version > > control strategies so we may see a show of hands and see the most common > > set-ups used. > > So, which of the following set-ups do you use: > > > > (a) Keep your entire cake installation with your application in your own > > Repository and merge new changes as necessary with every new release > drop. > > > > (b) Keep your entire cake installation with your application in your own > > Repository and use svn::externals to point the framework files to the > > cakePHP repository. > > That's me too. externals only for the cake folder.
Hi there AD7six, Do you mean only the 'cake' subfolder within the framework? > > > (c) Keep only your 'app' directories under version control so that they > can > > be checked out into any version of the framework. > > > > (d) Other. > > > > One other thing I've noticed with my set-up [(c) above] is that, while I > can > > check out my application (written with cake 1.1.x.x) into a copy of the > > 1.2.x.x framework, I seem to be missing some files in my 'app' directory > > (and associated subdirectories) which are included in the default > > 1.2.x.xskeleton 'app' directory. Is there a set-up where I can > > automatically find > > the missing files using version control techniques? > > Using a vendor branch approach for that would work (adding a clean > cake zip file to your repository, and copying from there to your > working structure as a starting point), although if you are using > externals for the cake folder it might be less hassle to check for > things manually (new things don't appear that often in the app > folder). Hmmm.., I'm thinking of creating a 1.2 branch in my repo. This and going from there. I haven't thought out the logistics of this yet but I suspect trouble when my 1.1.x.x branch only had the 'app' dir versioned and my 1.2.x.x branch has the extra dirs with externals. Any tips? Cheers, Sonic --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
