tags/kdesupport-for-4.2

[Tom Albers]

Op Saturday 03 January 2009 22:36 schreef u:
> 2009/1/3 Tom Albers <tomalbers at kde.nl>:
> >> Should the tags in kdesupport-for-4.2 be dynamic?
> >
> > It can be dynamic, as long as strigi checks out and works for the kde 4.2
> branch. So if you release a new version you can replace the tag to point to
> that.
> 
> I've never seen people use tags as a kind of symbolic link. 

Sometimes tags move. After the next major release, it is static for ever.

> I thought
> tags were only used to label points in time. Would it not be better to
> put this information in a README in the 4.2 branch?

Sure, we can do that too.

> I'd be ok with using non-dynamic copies. I would personally be fine
> with a tag for the entire kdesupport as we do with all directories in
> KDE/. 

Each kdesupport app/lib is on a different schedule, so we can not tag as a whole.

> I think all projects in kdesupport should make sure that they
> can be tagged like that. Code for which this is not possible should go
> in a branch.

Yep, thats the ideal world, in which we do not live in.

Toma