[arch-dev-public] The move to SVN

Jason Chu jason at archlinux.org
Mon Mar 31 17:50:40 EDT 2008


On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 04:39:18PM -0500, Aaron Griffin wrote:
> Top posting, wheee 8)
> 
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Travis Willard <travis at archlinux.org> wrote:
> >  As I mentioned on Jabber, I've got an rsync-based ABS script totally
> >  ready for a testrun or two.  In fact, I think I'll commit it to the
> >  ABS repo tonight so's you can have a look-see if you want.
> >
> >  I'm still unsure how to generate the rsync repo to pull from.  Would a
> >  db-scripts patch work best, do you think?  We can co-ordinate on this
> >  if you want, I'm perfectly willing to do the work for that.
> 
> I think you should assume, for the time being, that the rsync
> directory is there. We should have a checkout that is synced on each
> commit, I think. But it could even be a cron job - for right now,
> assume it just exists, unless you want to figure out the best/simplest
> way to do that. I'd probably start off with a cron job, just for the
> "path of least resistance" part of it

Agreed a cron job would be the easiest.  It's a simple script that would
have to find all the repos/<blah> directories and extract their contents.

I may write one and just test it with my old svnarch repo.

Jason
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