Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Increased company involvement

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Increased company involvement
Date: 2005-05-05 17:01:22
Message-ID: 20050505135931.M42300@ganymede.hub.org
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On Thu, 5 May 2005, Tom Lane wrote:

> "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
>> On Thu, 5 May 2005, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>>> Can you have the same tags across different modules in the same CVS
>>> server? If so, that would work.
>
>> I believe that I can made a 'meta module' that, if I checked it out, would
>> include all sub-modules, and that I can tag/branch appropriately ... if
>> not, its just a matter of looping through each at the same time, a little
>> more work, but not much more ...
>
> Probably not worth the trouble compared to just putting them as
> separate top-level directories in the checkout tree. Our last
> experiment with multiple modules didn't go very well.

Actually, this is what I was planning ... each 'separate top-level
directories' is classified as a seperate module ... it is those 'separate
top-level directories' that I believe I can setup a "virtual meta module"
for for purposes of tagging/branching ... it wouldn't be something anyone
but I would ever look at ...

> One thought here --- would we also separate out the documentation for
> them? That would have some negative effects (make the documentation
> less seamless) but I'm not sure we'd have any choice.

I'd *love* to see a centralized docs module created ...

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