[Pkg-scicomp-devel] Remove or move old packages in SVN?

[Ondrej Certik]

On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 11:56 PM, Daniel Leidert
<daniel.leidert.spam at gmx.net> wrote:
> Am Montag, den 12.05.2008, 17:59 +0200 schrieb Christophe Prud'homme:
>
>> now what is the plan ?
>
> svn mkdir svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-scicomp/{old,packages,wnpp}
>
> svn move svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-scicomp/foo \
>         svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-scicomp/old/
> ...
>
> Delaying the tags/ movement until the bug in svn-bp has been solved.
> When it is solved, I would like to test the proposed layout first (we
> have this layout in debichem, but there we use /$branch/$package
> and /$tags/$package, which is very similar to the one I proposed here,
> but still different (no trunk, tags or branches directories inside the
> packages directories).
>
>> who is doing what ?
>
> Well, it can be done by everybody with some free time (I guess, less
> than an hour ... if you know the state of the package well, then maybe
> 20 minutes) to check, which packages are in Debian unstable (packages)
> or stable only (old or old_packages), which are "private" (wnpp) and
> which are not maintained from this group (e.g. gnudatalanguage, remove)
>
>> Do you still have some spare time Daniel ?
>
> Yeah. I will be offline this week (last exam).
>
>> are you willing to implement your scheme ?
>
> Yes (if nobody else will and if nobody will object to the proposal).
>
>> if so, do you need help doing it ?
>
> Nope. It's just creating the top-level directories and moving the
> packages into them.
>
> People with a per-package checkout, then simply need to run:
>
> svn switch [new_SVN_URL] [local_copy]
>
> so they don't need to check out a new copy.
>
> I could/would start next week

OK, excellent, thanks for doing this.

Ondrej