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Subject: Re: [boost] [GitHelp] odeints repository
From: Karsten Ahnert (karsten.ahnert_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-01-02 10:51:03


On 01/02/2013 04:47 PM, Daniel Pfeifer wrote:
> 2013/1/2 Karsten Ahnert <karsten.ahnert_at_[hidden]>:
>>>>>> odeint has already a git repository at github
>>>>>> (https://github.com/headmyshoulder/odeint-v2). Can this be used instead
>>>>>> of the default boost git repository for odeint?
>>>>>
>>>>> Of course!
>>>>
>>>> Ohh, that's cool. What do we have to do to switch the existing
>>>> repository? Of course, the first step for us is to change the existing
>>>> directory structure.
>>>
>>> Wait, wait, wait a sec. You can use that repository for whatever
>>> purpose you like, but at least initially, the Boost organization will
>>> still have its own public odeint repo from which it does Boost releases.
>>> The odeint maintainers will of course have write privileges on that
>>> repo.
>>>
>>
>> Ok. Does that mean that we have two repositories for odeint, and we
>> simply use the repository from Boost only for releases?
>
> Whether you use the repository from Boost for releases *only* is up to you.
> But yes, that is the repository that will be taken into account when
> Boost is released as a whole.

Ahh, I've got it. Seem reasonable to me and the workflow should also be
quite easy for us.


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