Re: [ECOS] eCOS 2.0 install vs CVS checkout

["Gary D. Thomas" <gary.thomas@mind.be>]

On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 09:40, Tim michals wrote:
> Is this a private list?  If not how can I subsribe to
> this?
> 

Sorry, it's a private list.  However, anyone can post to it.  We use it 
to discuss maintenance issues (as opposed to general discussions about 
eCos).

> 
> --- "Gary D. Thomas" <gary.thomas@mind.be> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 09:20, Tim michals wrote:
> > > Gary,
> > > 
> > > Sorry for the direct email, also maybe I should
> > > include Jonathan, but I have  several issues:
> > > - Need to release another IDT BSP ASP, should I go
> > and
> > > create a epk based on the new directory structure,
> > to
> > > help speed up the release process?
> > > - Need to reply to IDT email about ROM support and
> > > sumbit other fixes.  Should these use the 2.0
> > branch
> > > a
> > 
> > Actually, these are "eCos maintainer" questions, so
> > I've
> > copied that list.
> > 
> > nd use the new directory structure?
> > > 
> > > Also, is the new structure using the current and
> > > 2_0b1?
> > > 
> > 
> > The 2_0b1 only occurs in a released branch.  CVS
> > uses "current"
> > everywhere - trunk, branches, etc.
> > 
> > If you really want to make something relative to the
> > branch, then
> > do it like this:
> >  * Check out the 2.0 branch
> >       cvs -d
> > :pserver:anoncvs@sources.redhat.com:/cvs/ecos co -r
> > ecos-v2_0-branch ecos-full
> >  * Make your patches &/or .epk relative to this
> > 
> > These will be much easier to merge/include in the
> > main tree.
> > 
> > Normally, we want to see patches against the trunk. 
> > If they
> > belong in a branch, there is an internal approval
> > process for
> > this where we look at the changes and then merge
> > them as appropriate
> > from the trunk to the branch.
> > 
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > tcmichals
> > > --- "Gary D. Thomas" <gary.thomas@mind.be> wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 09:12, Tim michals wrote:
> > > > > Quick question on directory structure between
> > cvs
> > > > and
> > > > > using the install procedure for 2.0:  The
> > install
> > > > > creates sub directories, v2_0b1, and cvs is
> > using
> > > > > current.  If using cvs, is this the current
> > head
> > > > of
> > > > > the 2.0b1?
> > > > 
> > > > No, you would need to use the tag
> > > > 'ecos-v2_0b1-release' to
> > > > get exactly that version.  You can use the tag
> > > > 'ecos-v2_0-branch'
> > > > to keep up with the latest 2.0 branch.
> > > > 
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