Re: [boost] Refactoring tools/regression and tools/release into separate sub-modules

Subject: Re: [boost] Refactoring tools/regression and tools/release into separate sub-modules
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-02-11 23:33:38

On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Daniel James <dnljms_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On 11 February 2014 21:15, Ahmed Charles <acharles_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> > In terms of steps:
> >
> > 1. Make sure the content is right (mostly whether tags are desired or
> not).
> > 2. Move the repositories into the boostorg organisation (I can do this
> if I get permissions and signoff on step 1).
> > 3. Figure out who needs to change the regression testers for this to
> work.
> > 4. Determine if the superproject content should simply be deleted or if
> it should contain a submodule reference. (Who do I talk to about regression
> or release and whether they should be a submodule or not?)
>
> Beman and Marshall are the release people. If they have a problem with
> removing it from the tree they should speak up now. For the regression
> module, see what people on the testing list say.
>

I'm very much in favor. Marshall is here at the meeting, so may be slow to
reply. I'll bend his arm if necessary.

--Beman