The flow is correct but doing the commits after each pset strikes me as wierd.
It will likely work though. I'm also toying with the idea of access control
using the same mechanism, that might be a little harder.
Thanks for your ideas,
Greg
On November 8, 2002 10:43 am, Garrett Rooney wrote:
> Greg Dickie wrote:
> >Well it just doesn't make much sense to me I guess. If I want to know what
> >state a branch is in for example ( working, ready_for_review,
> >rejected,approved ) where would I look for that? I guess I could make it
> > work but then I'd be carrying those properties over on each subversion of
> > the branch directory....
>
> yes, that lets you keep track of when changes to it's status occured and
> things like that... for example:
>
> joe branches to do some development:
>
> $ svn cp http://svn.foo.com/repos/trunk
> http://svn.foo.com/repos/branches/joe-wip
>
> he then sets a property on the branch to indicate it's status (my syntax
> may be off, i don't have svn in front of me right now)
>
> ( in a working copy checked out from joe-wip)
>
> $ svn pset foo:branch-status in-progress .
> $ svn commit
>
> later, he has made some changes, so he emails his technical manager, who
> reviews the code.
>
> $ svn pset foo:branch-status in-review .
> $ svn commit
>
> the manager aproves it, so he notes that and emails joe to tell him to
> merge it in.
>
> $ svn pset foo:branch-status approved .
> $ svn commit
>
> joe merges the branch and notes that it's been merged.
>
> $ svn pset foo:branch-status merged .
> $ svn commit
>
> joe's boss reviews the merge, sees that it has been completed
> successfully, and resolves everything in the bug db. joe now deletes
> the branch.
>
> $ svn rm http://svn.foo.com/repos/branches/joe-wip
>
> is this something like what you were thinking of?
>
> -garrett
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