Version Control
Stefan Reinauer
stepan at openbios.org
Fri Mar 4 00:42:01 CET 2005
* Eric W. Biederman <ebiederman at lnxi.com> [050304 06:02]:
> For the web pages I don't care. But for the sources I SVN does not solve
> one of our major problems: Multiple repositories.
With the Wiki the web page issue has solved.
> So arch aka tla appears to be the sane way to go. It can act as
> a shared repository with multiple commiters. It also handles forks
> well. Arch among other things is drop dead simple to setup. Pretty
> much you need an ssh account that you can place all of your developers
> public keys in .ssh/authorized_keys. From there all of the logic
> happens remotely with sftp. Stefan can probably testify to that a
> little more than I can.
Either the authorized_key or a gate keeper can be used.
> I am in the process of prototyping it internally to verify that
> everything works properly. I have already converted my internal
> linuxbios tree with 903 changesets. And have just started doing
> a little bit of development on it. So far all of the important
> cases involving multiple branches and multiple repositories
> seem to work and are relatively easy to handle.
after solving the usual python issues I have cscvs working nicely here
as well. I am in the progress of setting up a tla version of the
repository that is publicly available on openbios.org. It will also be
fed into the repository browser viewarch
Which one are you using? I have:
hun at n-dimensional.de--2005-public/cscvs--hun--1.2
> Ron does this sound like something you would be willing to look at?
Let the public import finish and then have a look at the repository on
openbios.org. There you can play and find out if you like it.
Stefan
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