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: Ahmed Charles (acharles_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-02-12 11:32:35

> Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 09:05:48 -0600
> From: grafikrobot_at_[hidden]
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [boost] Refactoring tools/regression and tools/release into separate sub-modules
> 
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 5:47 AM, Daniel James <dnljms_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
> > On 12 February 2014 05:06, Rene Rivera <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> > > Note.. Whenever this move happens.. Please make sure the copied commits
> > are
> > > up to date. As I'm making changes continually this past week. For
> > example I
> > > made changes today.
> >
> > Please can you arrange a schedule for the transition? So that Ahmed
> > will only need to create the new repo once.
> >
> 
> Ahmed.. Whatever time is fine with me.. Just that I have enough of a
> warning to stop making changes to the old one so that they get copied over
> to the new repo. After it's copied over I'll have to start making changes
> at the new place. Then get all the testers to switch to the new regression
> script location. The testing switch itself will take 3-4 calendar days.

Switching tonight (like 8-12 PST US) is fine with me. I'll upload the new repo and send a mail saying that I'm done and you can start switching people to using it. Then we can decide what to do with the old content in the superproject and whether this should be a submodule or not.