Bug#644943: Please switch source package to OCE

D. Barbier bouzim at gmail.com
Wed Nov 2 13:58:53 UTC 2011


On 2011/11/1 D. Barbier wrote:
> On 2011/11/1 Adam C Powell IV wrote:
[...]
>> That's a good question.  I could go either way:
>>     1. tart a brand new repository, since it's a new package with new
>>        names -- but then start with a new changelog; or
>>     2. Use the oce tarball as a new "upstream" on a renamed or cloned
>>        repository, or a branch, to more clearly show the changes
>>        between OCC and OCE.
>>
>> I think #1 makes more sense, particularly because it's perfectly easy
>> for someone to "diff -ur" the two trees and see the changes, and we
>> aren't trying to track patch-by-patch changes -- that's OCE upstream's
>> job.  We can leave opencascade.git in place, and start a new oce.git in
>> the same place.
>
> Great, I also prefer #1.  Can you please request its creation?  (I can
> also do it if you prefer)
> Are there some guidelines about the preferred git workflow when
> upstream has a git repository?

Hi again,

I just found
  http://debian-science.alioth.debian.org/debian-science-policy.html
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-science/2008/05/msg00118.html
Adam, can you please run the commands given in the 2nd link in order
to create oce.git repository on Alioth?

Denis





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