[Pkg-rrfw-general] CVS repository layout

[Marc Haber]

Hi Jurij,

On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 12:59:16AM -0500, Jurij Smakov wrote:
> I've looked at the file layout in the old (rrfw) and new (torrus) tarballs 
> and the changes are pretty dramatic. It looks like importing the 
> new sources into CVS using usual procedure does not make too much sense, 
> we'll just get a lot of unused junk in repository. I think this is an 
> excellent opportunity to nuke it completely and switch to the new 
> development model, when only the debian/ subdirectory is stored in CVS.
> Since dpatch is now integrated into the build process and proven to work, 
> I don't think we will have any problems. What do you think?

I agree with nuking completely, but would suggest migrating to svn
instead of continuing with CVS.

Only having the debian subdir in CVS makes using cvs-buildpackage
impossible, right? How does svn-buildpackage handle this development
model?

How about using cdbs?

Greetings
Marc

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