On Mon, 23 May 2011 19:32:59 +0900
Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 23 May 2011 12:10:03 +0200 Cedric BAIL <cedric.b...@free.fr> said:
> 
> > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>
> > wrote:
> > > On Mon, 23 May 2011 11:54:25 +0200 (CEST) Vincent Torri
> > > <vto...@univ-evry.fr> said:
> > >> On Mon, 23 May 2011, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote:
> > >> > On Mon, 23 May 2011 11:05:04 +0200 (CEST) Vincent Torri
> > >> > <vto...@univ-evry.fr> said:
> > >> >
> > >> > that requires i read the changelog and commit those patches - and it
> > >> > takes time. as you said.
> > >>
> > >> A lot less than what cedric is doing right now
> > >
> > > not really. it involves reading the chlog - looking at commits for that
> > > date (or one day either side) and then putting in the appropriate
> > > patches. same work.
> > 
> > And that work is required, just to be sure that no backport are forgotten.
> 
> yes. indeed. i'm just pointing out that i dont have any magic information that
> cedric doesn't have. i need to also sit down with changelog file AND svn
> commit log in hand and match things up.  especially looking at every svn
> commit log and diff. it's really cherry picking the commits in order.
> 
> 
It really does make things easier if you just do the backport as you go. If you
have to update a backport commit later then so be it. Just learn to never
commit broken code!

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