also sprach James Vega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008.02.21.0020 +0100]: > The difference here being that feature branches are, in my experience, > changes against the pristine upstream source. The merging of different > feature branches is done in some integration branch. Quilt patches are > a dependent series where the merging of changes is inherent in the patch > ordering. Thus it's easier to get an "upstream ready" patch from $vcs > than from a series of interdependent patches.
... unless feature branches interdepend and you have to store dependency information somewhere. "Congratulations, you have just reinvented $patch_manager". http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/02/msg00093.html -- .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck - http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems "violence is the last refuge of the incompetent" -- isaac asimov
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