[Buildbot-commits] site ChangeLog, 1.35, 1.36 source-Arch.html, 1.8, 1.9

Brian Warner warner at users.sourceforge.net
Sat Jun 3 19:40:39 UTC 2006


Update of /cvsroot/buildbot/site
In directory sc8-pr-cvs3.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv32052

Modified Files:
	ChangeLog source-Arch.html 
Log Message:
update source-Arch.html

Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/buildbot/site/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.35
retrieving revision 1.36
diff -u -d -r1.35 -r1.36
--- ChangeLog	24 May 2006 18:20:33 -0000	1.35
+++ ChangeLog	3 Jun 2006 19:40:37 -0000	1.36
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-06-03  Brian Warner  <warner at lothar.com>
+
+	* source-Arch.html: update cvs-vs-arch-vs-darcs stuff
+
 2006-05-24  Brian Warner  <warner at lothar.com>
 
 	* index.html: add "Getting Buildbot" section to point at

Index: source-Arch.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/buildbot/site/source-Arch.html,v
retrieving revision 1.8
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -d -r1.8 -r1.9
--- source-Arch.html	12 Mar 2006 08:21:01 -0000	1.8
+++ source-Arch.html	3 Jun 2006 19:40:37 -0000	1.9
@@ -11,16 +11,11 @@
 <p>In addition to CVS, the Buildbot source code is available via <a
 href="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnu-arch/">Arch</a>. The archive is
 experimental, but I figure this may make it slightly easier for contributors
-to track the upstream sources. More significantly, the Arch archive is
-synchronized from the CVS repository within a few minutes after each commit,
-as opposed to the 5-plus-hour delay between a commit and the time the sf.net
-anonymous CVS repository gets updated.</p>
-
-<p>The result is that if you wanted to (say) set up a metabuildbot (a
-Buildbot which runs the Buildbot unit test suite), and you wanted it to be
-able to test code that was a few minutes old instead of several hours old,
-you'd want to configure it to get its source code from the Arch archive
-instead of from anoncvs.</p>
+to track the upstream sources. At the moment (03-Jun-2006), this branch is
+manually synchronized from the CVS repository, so it may be a few hours to a
+few days behind, depending upon how quickly I get back to my desk after doing
+a commit. Check the ChangeLogs in both trees to make sure they're
+up-to-date.</p>
 
 <p>The Arch coordinates are as follows:</p>
 
@@ -120,21 +115,20 @@
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 </pre>
 
-<p>Also note that this is a two-way sync, and that when I sometimes do
-Buildbot work from a local Arch repository, those changes can get pushed into
-CVS via the same gateway. Still experimental, but it means that if you use
-Arch and want to contribute, I'll be able to pull from your archive instead
-of having you mail me patches all the time.</p>
-
 <h1>Buildbot source code via Darcs</h1>
 
-<p>I also have a one-way Darcs mirror which tracks the CVS repository. To
+<p>The Buildbot source code is also available from a Darcs repository. To
 pull a tree this way, use the following command:</p>
 
 <pre>
-darcs get http://buildbot.sf.net/darcs-repos/trunk
+darcs get --partial http://buildbot.sf.net/darcs-repos/trunk
 </pre>
 
+<p>The Darcs tree is the most up-to-date available. The CVS repository on
+sf.net is actually slaved to the Darcs tree (and updated automatically upon
+each Darcs checkin). The Arch repository is also slaved to the Darcs tree
+(but is updated by hand).</p>
+
 <hr />
 
 
@@ -146,5 +140,5 @@
  <a href="http://www.lothar.com/warner.html">Brian Warner</a>
  <warner @ lothar.com>
 </address>
-<!-- hhmts start -->Last modified: Sat Mar 11 22:42:03 PST 2006 <!-- hhmts end -->
+<!-- hhmts start -->Last modified: Sat Jun  3 12:38:44 PDT 2006 <!-- hhmts end -->
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