Newsgroups: php.internals,php.pear.dev Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:45026 php.pear.dev:52402 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 23107 invoked from network); 18 Jul 2009 04:46:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 18 Jul 2009 04:46:19 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=mls@pooteeweet.org; spf=permerror; sender-id=unknown Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=mls@pooteeweet.org; sender-id=unknown Received-SPF: error (pb1.pair.com: domain pooteeweet.org from 88.198.8.16 cause and error) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: mls@pooteeweet.org X-Host-Fingerprint: 88.198.8.16 bigtime.backendmedia.com Linux 2.6 Received: from [88.198.8.16] ([88.198.8.16:58439] helo=bigtime.backendmedia.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 4D/4E-02180-893516A4 for ; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:46:17 -0400 Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by bigtime.backendmedia.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33E304144059; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 04:48:20 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at backendmedia.com Received: from bigtime.backendmedia.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bigtime.backendmedia.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id ghx8SO+XGfU0; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 06:48:18 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.0.182] (217-162-131-234.dclient.hispeed.ch [217.162.131.234]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mls@pooteeweet.org) by bigtime.backendmedia.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18B834144057; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 06:48:17 +0200 (CEST) Cc: Greg Beaver , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Johannes_Schl=FCter?= , PHP Developers Mailing List , PEAR Dev Message-ID: <1C856CB8-D9D9-47B4-BC28-8687F4A7E690@pooteeweet.org> To: Matteo Beccati In-Reply-To: <4A6102D2.1000002@beccati.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v935.3) Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 06:46:08 +0200 References: <4A5FB5B9.9030402@chiaraquartet.net> <1247792699.3638.16.camel@goldfinger.johannes.nop> <4A60F535.6040307@beccati.com> <4A60FA20.7020500@chiaraquartet.net> <4A6102D2.1000002@beccati.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.935.3) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] better management of php-src/pear and PEAR's future in php From: mls@pooteeweet.org (Lukas Kahwe Smith) On 18.07.2009, at 01:01, Matteo Beccati wrote: > Greg Beaver ha scritto: >> Matteo Beccati wrote: >>> Not really: it will copy the link, not its content. At least that >>> was my >>> experience when I managing releases for an internal project using >>> externals. What I usually did was to change the externals property >>> to >>> point to a specific revision, e.g. >>> >>> Property svn:externals set to >>> foo -r33165 https://svn.example.com/bar >>> >>> Depending on the process it can either be done in the branch before >>> tagging or on the tag itself. >>> >>> As a result exporting a tag will consistently retrieve the same >>> version >>> of the external resource even years after packaging. >> >> This sounds easy to forget - is it possible to script this? > > Not sure how packaging currently works, but I'm pretty sure it is > possible to extend whatever we currently have to create an svn tag and > do the required changes before exporting for packaging. > > If needed I can help with it once the whole process is defined. err .. of course you need to either point to a specific revision .. or better yet to a tag. regards, Lukas Kahwe Smith mls@pooteeweet.org