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From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@sourceware.org>
To: Jeff Johnston <jjohnstn@redhat.com>,
	overseers@sourceware.org,
	"Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: sourceware and git
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 15:18:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140730151807.GA3806@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140730074758.GA9483@calimero.vinschen.de>

On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 09:47:58AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Jul 29 21:13, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> And, I think it would be nice to use the power of git to
>> allow a logical separation between the two projects.
>
>I don't really care for the toplevel stuff, but what I would like to see
>is that both projects, newlib as well as Cygwin, can be checked out,
>updated, branched, tagged, etc, in a single operation, just as before.
>So
>
>  git clone http://sourceware.org/cygwin.git
>
>should check out cygwin + newlib (as submodule?) and
>
>  git clone http://sourceware.org/newlib.git
>
>should check out newlib + libgloss (as submodule?).
>
>Is that possible with git?

If git can't automatically check out newlib as a submodule then we could
just include a 'tag' script somewhere in cygwin.  You're going to have
to learn a new command to tag things anyway so if it's "git tag" or
"./tag-cygwin-newlib" it shouldn't be that big a deal.

cgf

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-30 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <239280260.18333755.1406652387203.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com>
2014-07-29 16:57 ` Jeff Johnston
2014-07-29 18:14   ` Joseph S. Myers
2014-07-30  1:13     ` Christopher Faylor
2014-07-30  7:48       ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 15:18         ` Christopher Faylor [this message]
2014-07-30 15:39           ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-07-30 17:06             ` Joseph S. Myers
2014-07-30 17:27           ` Hans-Peter Nilsson
2014-07-30 17:02       ` Joseph S. Myers
2014-07-30 18:45         ` Christopher Faylor
2014-07-30 20:57           ` Joseph S. Myers
2014-07-30 21:33             ` Christopher Faylor
2014-07-30 21:47               ` Joseph S. Myers
2014-07-30 23:41               ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2014-07-31  2:22                 ` Christopher Faylor
2014-08-01 11:05                   ` Corinna Vinschen
2014-08-01 22:54                     ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2014-08-02  0:12                       ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2014-07-29 18:28   ` Tom Tromey

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