We publish each artifact with a unique version per build so we wouldn't get 
colliding in that sense. So if Ivy checks the ivy.xml file to make sure its the 
right branch, then we would be okay?
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On Aug 4, 2010, at 8:26 AM, James Davis wrote:

> If you don't change the artifact pattern, your artifacts will collide with 
> each other.  One thing that we have done is make the branch optional in the 
> pattern.
> 
> An example of an optional branch identifier in the previous example would be 
> [module]/([branch])/[revision]/[type]/[artifact](.[ext]).  If there branch is 
> specified, it will be used, if not it will be ignored in the pattern.
> 
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> ________________________________________
> From: Eric Anderson [[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 3:18 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Any advice / documention on how to use branches in Ivy?
> 
> Im really interested in using the branch attribute but not interested in 
> changing my artifact pattern.
> 
> What problems did you hit by not changing it?
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> Eric Anderson
> Palantir Technologies | Engineering Team Lead
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> On Jul 27, 2010, at 8:49 AM, Shawn Castrianni wrote:
> 
> That is what I have done with my artifact pattern for the repository:
> 
> [module]/[branch]/[revision]/[type]/[artifact](.[ext])
> 
> ---
> Shawn Castrianni
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phillip Rhodes [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 10:46 AM
> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
> Subject: Any advice / documention on how to use branches in Ivy?
> 
> I see that the <info> and <dependency> elements have a "branch"
> attribute, and I can see that it sorta-kinda
> 
> works the way I would naively expect... if I publish an artifact with
> branch set to "foo" and then try to resolve
> 
> with a dependency of the same name, but with the branch set to "bar"
> then it doesn't match and the resolve
> 
> fails.  So far, so good.  But my real question is how to best take
> advantage of this?
> 
> 
> 
> If I just change the branch and publish, winding up with different
> revisions with different branches commingle together, things
> 
> don't seem to work so smoothly.  Is the idea that we are to make
> "branch" part of the repository pattern, so that
> 
> artifacts are segregated on a per branch basis? Or something else?
> 
> 
> 
> Any and all advice or pointers to documentation are much appreciated.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> 
> Phil
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