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Message #00032
Re: Binaries in the BZR branch
Guys,
It is my unlearned opinion that *Centralized* workflow be used.
Eric
On 05/17/2015 11:48 AM, KI7MT wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I'm was branching (checking out) the source code for the current c4c-dev
> branch and soon realized there are a *ton* of binary files in the
> repository.
>
> Branch: https://code.launchpad.net/~israeldahl/c4c-desktop/trunk
>
> It makes little sense to have binaries in a VCS (version control system)
> as they cannot be version controlled by their content (thus defeating
> the purpose of VCS), only by file name can they be re-visioned.
>
> Is there a reason why we're adding all these files?
>
> Additionally, we need a blueprint to flush this out, what is the
> proposed workflow for the project:
>
> * Centralised
> * Centralised with local commits
> * Decentralised with shared main line
> * Other ?
>
> More information on workflows can be found at the link below, but,
> before we can push forward, we need to determine what workflow we want
> to use:
>
> http://wiki.bazaar.canonical.com/Workflows
>
> This is a show stopper for us all until resolved.
>
> best regards,
>
> Greg.
>
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