Why creating branches for debian and gentoo

Xavier Oswald xoswald at gmail.com
Mon Aug 24 13:54:45 UTC 2009


On 15:43 Mon 24 Aug     , Mildred Ki'Lya wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> What's the use of creating branches for debian and gentoo, that will
> only differ from the master branch by adding a debian and gentoo directory.

Master bran will be used for the release, and we have tools on gentoo en debian
managing to build packagde if a debian or gentoo branch exist from
master. And so master will only have the compiler and no packaging related
things..

cf. git-buildpackage tool ;)


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