[arch-dev-public] Split packages across repos

Pierre Schmitz pierre at archlinux.de
Wed Oct 28 02:50:47 EDT 2009


Am Mittwoch 28 Oktober 2009 07:26:23 schrieb Allan McRae:
> Pierre Schmitz wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch 28 Oktober 2009 04:47:31 schrieb Allan McRae:
> >> Does anyone have
> >> ideas on how we could handle this?
> >
> > I think we discussed this when introducing split packages. With our
> > current repo structure in svn this is not really possible.
> 
> How badly would I break things doing this:
>  - copy repos/core-i686 to repos/extra-i686
>  - manually move the gcc packages that should not be in [core].
> 
> I suppose that would result in missing package complaints by our cleanup
> script...
> 
> 
> What would need done to our current svn repo structure to support this?
> Is having the svn entries only in the $pkgbase folder rather than a
> folder for each package a real problem?
> 
> Allan
> 

Couldn't you just keep the whole gcc to core for now? 

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