Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: "import" explained...

[Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker]

In message <address@hidden> on Sat, 02 Dec 2006 13:21:51 -0800, "Steven E. 
Harris" <address@hidden> said:

seh> Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker <address@hidden> writes:
seh> 
seh> >  - Tracking new versions of software:
seh> >
seh> >  $ tar -xvzf kphotoalbum-2006-11-27-noi18n.tar.gz
seh> >  $ mtn import kphotoalbum-2006-11-27-noi18n \
seh> >          -d {database} \
seh> >          -b free.lp.se:kphotoalbum.import \
seh> >          -m "Import of KPhotoAlbum, `date '+%Y%m%d %H:%M'`"
seh> >  $ mtn propagate -d {database} \
seh> >          free.lp.se:kphotoalbum.import \
seh> >          free.lp.se:kphotoalbum
seh> 
seh> Do you make changes along the free.lp.se:kphotoalbum branch?  If
seh> not, what's the benefit of keeping a separate [...].import banch?

Yes, I expect to make my own changes when I feel the need to, and
possibly to send back patches by simply doing this and mailing the
result:

        $ mtn diff \
                -r b:free.lp.se:kphotoalbum.import \
                -r b:free.lp.se:kphotoalbum

Cheers,
Richard

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