[Libreoffice] distro specific patches as git branches

Michael Meeks michael.meeks at novell.com
Fri Aug 19 02:43:33 PDT 2011


Hi Bjoern,

On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 01:33 +0200, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:
> I would like to have the branch from which it is generated public on the
> core repo. Yes, in a sense thats quite like the old libreoffice-build
> repo was, just a bit more sane.

	Sounds sensible to me. Of course, it also helps others see how large
the delta is that Ubuntu is carrying and help <cough> encourage you to
shrink / genericise those changes.

> However, I might move/rebase/cherrypick quite a bit in that branch so
> there would be some noise (although not on master) -- which might be a
> drawback.

	The noise also helps with the above I guess :-)

> Are there any objections against creating such a branch? If not, I
> would create it as "distro/ubuntu/oneiric-3.4".

	Sounds good to me.

	ATB,

		Michael.

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