Re: [jamboost] Rolling in Perforce's core Jam changes

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-01-21 15:03:51

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From: "Rene Rivera" <grafik666_at_[hidden]>
To: <jamboost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 2:52 PM
Subject: Re: [jamboost] Rolling in Perforce's core Jam changes

> On 2002-01-21 at 02:24 PM, david.abrahams_at_[hidden] (David Abrahams) wrote:
>
> >At some point we ought to get up-to-date with the latest core Jam fixes
from
> >Perforce. If someone would like to volunteer to do the merge, it would be
a
> >big help. I can supply the sources and the result of an automatic merge
if
> >you're not adept with Perforce itself, or I can check their current state
> >into a named CVS branch and you can go from there.
>
> I can certainly help with this. Although I would not be able to takle that
> until the weekend.
>
> I'm not setup to to use Perforce, and I'd rather not :-\ So I would prefer
you
> doing a branch in CVS. Also, that way I don't have to be the only one who
can
> work on the merge ;-)
>
> Would you put the branch at the current "jam_src" location, or would
create a
> different directory for it?

It would be a branch of the current development state, so "cvs
update -jperforce_jam_2_4" will merge that branch into your local copy of
the main trunk.

I'll get to work on it now.

Regards,
Dave