Re: pango release

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

Frederic Crozat wrote:
> (resend, I forgot Bedhad in my first mail)
> 
> Le lundi 12 janvier 2009 à 17:04 -0500, Behdad Esfahbod a écrit :
>> Heya,
>>
>> So, I've not had branched pango this cycle yet, but recently added new API, so
>> for stable release today I had to branch from some 20 or so revisions ago and
>> cherry pick bugfixes, merging the changelog conflicts, etc, and push the
>> branch out and create a release.  I've not so far succeeded doing that with
>> the mess that is called git-svn.  I may just do it in git and push the release
>> out and never push that branch into svn.  Does that sound like such a bad idea?
> 
> Yes, I think it is a bad idea, until git become GNOME reference VCS. 

I was more looking for ideas about an alternative.  One that doesn't require
me spending two hours merging ChangeLogs...

Or maybe I do.  It's 8AM and the said brother-in-law probably doesn't wake up
for a good few more hours.

Cheers,
behdad