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Re: CVS tools to allow for code review / merge management
From: |
Greg A. Woods |
Subject: |
Re: CVS tools to allow for code review / merge management |
Date: |
Thu, 1 Aug 2002 16:09:20 -0400 (EDT) |
[ On Thursday, August 1, 2002 at 15:11:41 (-0400), Fran Fabrizio wrote: ]
> Subject: CVS tools to allow for code review / merge management
>
> I'm looking to either use or write a tool that would allow us to achieve
> the following workflow with our CVS repository:
>
> - Developers write code and commit changes
> - Lead developer reviews the code changes, and either signs off on it or
> sends it back to the developer with comments
> - When lead developer signs off on it, code is moved/merged into a
> 'clean' repository from which clean builds/dists can be produced,
> testing suites run against, etc...
>
> I searched for the better part of a day and haven't found anything that
> really performs this "merge management / source tree protection" role.
That's because you're looking at the wrong tool right from the get go.
Try Aegis:
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~millerp/aegis.html
There are several commercial tools with similar policy enforcement
features, such as BitKeeper and QEF.
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Greg A. Woods
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