2012/3/22 Martin Klapetek <[email protected]>: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 18:41, Daniele E. Domenichelli > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 22/03/12 03:39, Dario Freddi wrote: >>> >>> This approach has also multiple advantages, such as: >>> >>> * We can decide which commit each submodule will point to, so it's >>> safe ground for testers >>> * Or we can allow people to fuck this and just get master of each repo >>> * Qt already did the hard job for us and we just have to adapt our >>> scripts >>> * This approach preserves modularity but still allows to group quite >>> efficiently some/all repos. >> >> >> * If we find out that this approach sucks we can easily go back to the >> multiple repository approach >> * If one day some packages will enter in any kde "main" package we just >> need to import the add the submodule there and remove it from here. >> >> >> Since Dario is supporting me on git submodules I propose an alternative >> (but I still believe we should talk about this later, perhaps at Akademy): >> >> Instead of making several packages, we make a single "kde-telepathy" meta >> repository (yes kde-telepathy, not ktp :P). Inside we add some >> subdirectories (libs, handlers, config, utils, whatever, etc.) and inside >> each subdir we put the real repositories. > > > Note that the packages are not the problem but just a result of it. The > thing we're trying to solve is our repos count, which is high and this does > not help it, on contrary it makes the complexity higher (depends on point of > view). > Having a high repo count isn't necessarily a problem.
We should make sure we're tackling actual problems, (which could be caused by the high repo count) not solving things which are just "different". > -- > Martin Klapetek | KDE Developer > > _______________________________________________ > KDE-Telepathy mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-telepathy > _______________________________________________ KDE-Telepathy mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-telepathy
