On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Susan Dittmar <susan.ditt...@gmx.de> wrote:
> When I pull the current (official) state of the project, I do *not* want to
> debug my collegue's current work! That's OK for bugs he cannot find. But
> not for things he only broke because he's just currently doing a change
> there.
>
> So if I want to combine those requirements, I need some mechanism to ensure
> updates are only made from the publishable states, not from intermittent
> states. Of course there's a lot of ways to accomplish that. Branches come
> to mind for example.

Exactly: everyone would have a "pull-from-here" branch, which would
contain work that is ready to be shared with others.  For me this
solution sounded natural.

> But I thought (and think) the 'master repository' approach is the easiest
> way to do that, especially if not all involved want to dig into the
> workings of the repository tool. And who wants? Usually you just want a
> tool to do the job... In addition the 'master repository' approach makes
> things like automated daily builds easier, and that might help in quality
> control.

Good point, i haven't thought about that.

cheers,
Janek

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