[csw-maintainers] svn tags use and naming convention

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Fri Jan 16 12:03:48 CET 2009


Hi,

Am 16.01.2009 um 00:16 schrieb Sebastian Kayser:
> William Bonnet wrote:
>> Do we have a standard for the use of tags, branches and associated  
>> naming ?
>>
>> If not i can propose one
>
> Me too :) I would love to see a tag for each package version that has
> been pushed to current/. Something along the way of:
>
> 	tags/4.4.20,REV=2009.01.13
>
> This way one could know whether a GAR build description is just a stub
> or actually has been used to build a released package.

I would recommend using
   tags/<pkg>-4.4.20,REV=2009.01.13

That way you get a decent directory name when you only check out that  
tag.
I added a new target to make for making this as easy as possible:

> dam at login [login]:/home/dam/mgar/pkg/libtasn1/trunk > gmake scm-tag- 
> release
> /opt/csw/bin/svn cp ../trunk ../tags/libtasn1-1.7,REV=2009.01.16
> A         ../tags/libtasn1-1.7,REV=2009.01.16
> dam at login [login]:/home/dam/mgar/pkg/libtasn1/trunk >


You must still commit this, of course.


Best regards

   -- Dago



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