[Kde-scm-interest] How to handle conversion errors

[Oswald Buddenhagen]

On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:17:25AM +0100, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 28.02.10 00:07:38, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 11:56:39PM +0100, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> > > However deletion of useless stuff will probably be manually at the
> > > end.
> > >
> > ian meant that you should automate that.
> 
> I can't see a way of automating that easily at the moment, i.e. to judge
> wether a tag or branch with _<somenumber> is needed or not.
> 
that's why ian used the word "document". just c&p your bash history
selectively into a script once you are done.

> > > Additionally this is mostly meant for converting kdevelop "soon",
> > > without waiting for KDE to switch (plan is to do it right after the
> > > 4.0 release).
> > > 
> > if you intend to use forward-merging (instead of cherry-picking to
> > stable), right *before* the release would be the only sane option.
> 
> Right before branching 4.0 should be ok too, right?
>
well, yes - i actually meant the branching. the tags (as a
representation releases) are pretty unimportant in that regard.