[mapguide-internals] Branch for MGOS 2.0

Paul Spencer pspencer at dmsolutions.ca
Tue Jan 22 17:28:26 EST 2008


I like the idea of tagging releases.  I have no opinion on betas and  
RCs, but releases should be tagged.

Paul

On 22-Jan-08, at 5:23 PM, Jason Birch wrote:

> Everyone can discuss it, and the PSC can rubber stamp it ;)
>
> I'm thinking that users may be interested in building the released
> version of MapGuide, rather than just the latest state of the branch
> (with later fixes applied, etc).  As far as I can tell, there is no  
> way
> of doing this for 1.2.0.  Tagging doesn't cost anything, and I think
> it's better to preserve the history than to regret not having done it
> later.
>
> Regardless of the specific tag used, I think it would be important to
> have a consistent convention so that we don't end up with a
> difficult-to-decipher directory listing like Boost's
>
> http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/tags/
>
> I'm not entirely sure whether it's worth tagging RC and Beta releases.
> If it is, I like Subversion's method:
>
> http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/tags/
>
> Jason
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Trevor Wekel
> Subject: RE: [MapGuide-internals] Branch for MGOS 2.0
>
>
> So are you looking for something like
> http://svn.osgeo.org/mapguide/tags/2.0.0 in Subversion?  Is this
> something the PSC should discuss?
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Cheers,

Paul
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    Paul Spencer
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