Hi, On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Ian Jackson wrote:
> * In the meantime, or if upstream decide not to, what is the best way > for non-upstream contributors to collaborate with each other ? > > [...] > > What should those of us who want to collaborate using a drcs (so that we > can share our work-in-progress patches and generally avoid blocking on > upstream) do in the meantime ? > > Having a private mirror of a drcs is all well and good but no-one can > pull from anyone else because each cvs/svn->drcs conversion yields an > incompatible history. > > At the very least we need one drcs branch containing only changes from > the upstream cvs. It has to be incrementally updated, automatically > and frequently, and generally be well maintained. FWIW on this very list, there have been enough hints where you can find such a thing, and it is not even private. Ciao, Dscho
