Re: Creating a branch for ATF pre-release code

[David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 08:38:04AM +0100, Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:
 > I am very close to being able to release ATF 0.6.  The thing is that
 > the current codebase works fine under NetBSD, so I could just publish
 > it right now and import the sources into the NetBSD tree.  However, I
 > haven't had the time to make sure this release works well in several
 > other platforms yet, so I cannot (read, don't want to) do the official
 > release right now.  This forces me to keep lots of unversioned local
 > changes to the NetBSD tree until I can do the release, import it, and
 > then commit everything at once.

I don't see where the problem is. If it works, why not just import
what you've got into NetBSD as a prerelease version, and then also
import the release when it's ready?

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David A. Holland
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