Re: [boost] Git: maintaining super-project

Subject: Re: [boost] Git: maintaining super-project
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-12-04 06:33:49

On 04.12.2013 15:27, Daniel James wrote:
> On 4 December 2013 11:16, Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> We're back to square one.
>
> You made a lot of assumptions and had a discussion where no one knew
> what they were talking about. So you have to go back to square one.
>
>> Checking out master branch of the superproject
>> will only
>> get you master branches of everything if:
>>
>> - as soon as anybody commits anything to master branch of his library, he
>> creates
>>    a pull request for super project
>>
>> - this pull request is merged quickly
>>
>> Do you expect both conditions will hold?
>
> Why do you think we're going to be using pull requests for the master
> repository?

Because no other mechanism has been documented anywhere that I can see, and because at this point,
if some other mechanism is to be used, it would have been designed and documented already, prior
to switching to git?

- Volodya