[Mageia-dev] [RPM] cauldron core/release libxfont-1.4.4-1.mga2

nicolas vigier boklm at mars-attacks.org
Thu Aug 18 20:49:14 CEST 2011


On Mon, 15 Aug 2011, Colin Guthrie wrote:

> 'Twas brillig, and D.Morgan at 14/08/11 00:09 did gyre and gimble:
> > On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Thierry Vignaud
> > <thierry.vignaud at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On 13 August 2011 20:04, Thomas Backlund <tmb at mageia.org> wrote:
> >>>> Are we forced to branch?
> >>>
> >>> You must use the updates branch in svn:
> >>> svn://svn.mageia.org/svn/packages/updates/1/libxfont
> >>>
> >>> and submit the update from there...
> >>
> >> So we're forced to branch indeed.
> >> In mdv, we could push rpmdrake & the like directly from cooker branch
> >> to previous releases.
> >> Not a big deal though.
> >>
> >> Though it may not be that easy to copy a new releases
> >> to an update branch with binrepos.
> >> Is there a tool in order to do so?
> >>
> > i don't think such tool exist, but i think this could be a good idea.
> 
> I wrote this script the other day... but it's a bit rubbish, still might
> save some manual commands.
> 
> Of course an option in mgarepo would be nicer.

Copy of binrepos is not needed anymore. So a simple copy of files from
svn/packages/cauldron/[package] to svn/packages/updates/1/[package]
should be enough now.



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