[Freeipmi-devel] Re: single tree

[Albert Chu]

> This was mostly a matter of having it done ASAP.  I felt pressure 
> afteryou started changing stuff under me.

Sorry.  Didn't mean to put pressure on you :-O.  I was considering the
project "forked" with a code merge to be done after the re-org.
 
> In theory, we can still create a new subdirectory src and remove the
> other 2.  Depends how strongly teammates feel about it.

Personally, I'd rather do this.  I know right off the bat that the root
project directory is going to get cluttered with a lot of

DISCLAIMER.ipmipower
DISCLAIMER.ipmiping
DISCLAIMER.rmcpping
DISCLAIMER.bmc-watchdog

and other stuff really fast.

> The reason for my preference is that otherwise you have to enter the
> same information twice (once for CVS, once for ChangeLog).  Myself,
> I can never remember to do that, or if I do, I can't remember to copy
> the string so I can later paste it in the other spot.

AB, Bala, could you throw in votes??


Al

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Albert Chu
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----- Original Message -----
From: Ian Zimmerman <address@hidden>
Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2004 4:18 pm
Subject: Re: single tree

> 
> Al> Hey Ian, Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought we were going 
> to go
> Al> with a shared directory structure.
> 
> Al> src/fish src/libfreeipmi
> 
> This was mostly a matter of having it done ASAP.  I felt pressure 
> afteryou started changing stuff under me.
> 
> In theory, we can still create a new subdirectory src and remove the
> other 2.  Depends how strongly teammates feel about it.
> 
> Ian> * ChangeLog is no longer under CVS.  Use cvs2cl.  Actually the
> Ian> autogen.shscript does that for you.
> 
> Al> Hmmm.  I dunno, something doesn't sit well with me about this.
> Al> Because cvs2cl doesn't list function names like GNU wants:
> 
> Al> http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/changelogs/guile-
> changelogs_3.html
> The reason for my preference is that otherwise you have to enter the
> same information twice (once for CVS, once for ChangeLog).  Myself,
> I can never remember to do that, or if I do, I can't remember to copy
> the string so I can later paste it in the other spot.
> 
> Ian
>