[csw-maintainers] GAR safety check needed: UNCOMMITTED

[Dagobert Michelsen]

Hi Phil,

Am 20.03.2009 um 21:46 schrieb Philip Brown:
> I have a sanity check in my hand-build packages:
> I call "sccs check" before continuing.
> If there is anything that is not checked in, it autocancels packaging.
> I think that gar needs to have a similar feature.
>
> or at the very least, it mods the package name from its usual, to  
> insert
> "UNCOMMITTED" in the filename, so if someone is making a package for  
> test
> purposes, they dont "accidentally" submit it for official release.
>
>
> I've had to deal with a whole slew of packages, with
> PSTAMP=xxxxxx-UNCOMMITTED-xxxx
>
> lately. It's wasting a lot of time.

Sure, this can easily be done.


Best regards

   -- Dago