On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 21:47 +0300, Andrew wrote:
> 16.06.2011 21:07, KP Kirchdoerfer пишет:
> > hello gents;
> >
> > Am Dienstag, 14. Juni 2011, 22:40:55 schrieb Andrew:
> >> 14.06.2011 22:31, davidMbrooke пишет:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> We are getting a few requests for additional kernel modules for 4.0: one
> >>> request on leaf-user for asix.ko and I also got a direct request for
> >>> r8168.ko the other day. IMHO it would be good to make those available
> >>> via version 4.0.1 and maybe later a 4.0.2 etc.
> >>>
> >>> We also have a large number of fairly major changes (including a kernel
> >>> version change) building up in Git. My expectation is those will take a
> >>> while to mature, via several Beta releases, and so aren't likely to make
> >>> it to "final" release status anytime soon.
> >>>
> >>> I therefore suggest that we call the next release of the Git HEAD
> >>> 4.1-beta1 and then also release 4.0.1 as a "branch" release containing
> >>> just *minor* enhancements and bug fixes for 4.0.
> >>>
> >>> Comments?
> > I like the idea. Time to rethink our version strategy we have outlined for 
> > the
> > versions<  3.x
> > http://leaf.sourceforge.net/bering-
> > uclibc/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=8&MMN_position=8:8
> >
> > This approach is coming into age and should be updated, as all of the
> > remaining pages needs a review.
> >
> >>> davidMbrooke
> >> IMHO before tagging other versions we should make decisions on some
> >> questions on git:
> >> 1) In what way we should maintain releases - as branches, or as
> >> repositories? 1st IMHO is preferrable when there is not many different
> >> branches;
> > Andrew; I think for Bering-uClibc we will have less than five branches:
> > 1. fixes for the stable version (Davids 4.0.1 branch)
> > 2. the development branch (Davids Git HEAD 4.1-beta1)
> > 3. a "playground branch" where for example a move to a new kernel or uClibc
> > can be tested
> > 4. one I forgot yet...
> >
> > Do you think, that is too much to maintain in branches?
> No, this is not much branches.
> Main advantage of branches - ability to do 'git rebase' to import all 
> fixes from one branch into another (for ex., if other branches are based 
> on stable one) - actually each branch is subset of diffs(patches) that 
> are applied to first commit.
I agree. A few Branches in one Repository are OK (at least for now).
dMb
> 
> >> 2) How about reducing directory depth? IMHO it'll be good to move
> >> buildtool and binary to the git root - separate directories for projects
> >> are meanles for git (for that purposes there are repositories)ю Ьфниу we
> >> should bove BuC4 into separete gepository (for ex., leaf/buc4 instead of
> >> leaf/leaf)?
> > Hmm; I don't have any pb with depth - I'm used to it and it will cause some
> > work to change it. I just do not understand what we win changing it - but 
> > then
> > I'm no git expert. Maybe you can explain to a mere git user?
> >
> IMHO it isn't good if there are meanless directories. At least it 
> requires more time to change directory :)
OK with me to rename the "leaf" repository to e.g. "buc4" and to remove
the "bering-uclibc4" level.
dMb
> > Anway, if you think it's necessary to refine and can provide patches that 
> > makes
> > it seamless, I for shure won't oppose :)
> >
> > kp
> git mv should do all job without problems. If nobody has objections - 
> IMHO we should move all on top.
> 
> P.S. Should we store compiled packages into git? Maybe there are more 
> useful places for them (file archive/FTP/etc)? Git is more oriented for 
> source distribution/versioning...



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