[techtalk] Write down while you are modifying the system...

Mary Gardiner linuxchix at puzzling.org
Thu May 3 16:20:42 EST 2001


On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 10:16:43PM +0800, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 10:03:02PM +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote:
> [...snip...]
> > btw can anyone give me a run down on this situation:
> > 
> > X outside project (say an open source project) has a cvs tree. I want
> > to be able to import their CVS tree, whilst at the same time
> > maintaining my own tree, probably minor, of changes, and resyncing
> > every so often.
> 
> I read the other replies in this thread and they may give the facility
> that Mary is after. However, CVS also includes a "natural" way of doing
> this sort of thing: vendor branches.

Thanks a lot Malcolm, I was aware of the existence of vendor branches but nothing
more. I'll probably be doing this kind of stuff over the next few months, so I'll
be sure to keep your email around.

Mary.

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