Branches in CVS repository?

Mark Mitchell mark@codesourcery.com
Sun Jan 23 19:01:00 GMT 2005


Nick Clifton wrote:
> Hi DJ,
> 
>>> Putting a "branch list found here" file in toplevel means that
>>> developers will always need to check out and read ALL the src
>>> projects just to find out what the branches are.
>>
>>
>>
>> Also, part of, but not all, of the branch information would have to be
>> replicated to all the projects, whether you have checkin permission or
>> not.  It would be a maintenance nightmare.
> 
> 
> OK then lets out it at the top level.

Does that mean we should move the MAINTAINERS information I wrote to the 
top level too?  I can easiy reword it not to be binutils-specific if we 
think this is now a project-wide consensus.

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