Bug#644943: Please switch source package to OCE

[Adam C Powell IV]

On Wed, 2011-11-02 at 14:58 +0100, D. Barbier wrote:
> On 2011/11/1 D. Barbier wrote:
> > On 2011/11/1 Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> [...]
> >> That's a good question.  I could go either way:
> >>     1. tart a brand new repository, since it's a new package with new
> >>        names -- but then start with a new changelog; or
> >>     2. Use the oce tarball as a new "upstream" on a renamed or cloned
> >>        repository, or a branch, to more clearly show the changes
> >>        between OCC and OCE.
> >>
> >> I think #1 makes more sense, particularly because it's perfectly easy
> >> for someone to "diff -ur" the two trees and see the changes, and we
> >> aren't trying to track patch-by-patch changes -- that's OCE upstream's
> >> job.  We can leave opencascade.git in place, and start a new oce.git in
> >> the same place.
> >
> > Great, I also prefer #1.  Can you please request its creation?  (I can
> > also do it if you prefer)
> > Are there some guidelines about the preferred git workflow when
> > upstream has a git repository?
> 
> Hi again,
> 
> I just found
>   http://debian-science.alioth.debian.org/debian-science-policy.html
>   http://lists.debian.org/debian-science/2008/05/msg00118.html
> Adam, can you please run the commands given in the 2nd link in order
> to create oce.git repository on Alioth?

It's funny you mention that, I use that exact email from Teemu, which is
flagged in my local client, every time I make a new Alioth
repository. :-)

I have a tight schedule today, but should be able to do this tomorrow.

-Adam
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