Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 1 Feb 95 10:08:30 MST
From:      terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
To:        rkw@dataplex.net (Richard Wackerbarth)
Cc:        hackers@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: sup:  Ok, I'm gonna do it.
Message-ID:  <9502011708.AA06926@cs.weber.edu>
In-Reply-To: <v02110100ab552953be65@[199.183.109.242]> from "Richard Wackerbarth" at Feb 1, 95 06:56:24 am

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> Perhaps we need a two step commit process. Basically, developers commit to
> "wanna-be-current". Periodically take a snapshot of this and test to see if
> everything compiles. If not, it gets bounced! Things that pass the sieve go
> into "current".

Topologically equivalent to:

lock w
commit
resolve conflicts
check out
build
unlock

Except the second approach doesn't require as much local disk.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
---
Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?9502011708.AA06926>