[mythtv] Any point in suggesting a switch to git...

Colin Guthrie mythtv at colin.guthr.ie
Tue Dec 15 09:13:36 UTC 2009


'Twas brillig, and Michael T. Dean at 15/12/09 01:08 did gyre and gimble:
>> On the same vein, I think with git, the -fixes branches would be easier
>> to maintain too. git cherry-pick is ace :) I'm not sure how much real
>> "effort" goes into the -fixes commit
> 
> Does git do the testing for you?  :)  That's where I've spent 99% of the
> time on the -fixes backport commits.

Hehe, sadly not, but then again, if the policy could be changed to "hit
and hope", then "work out what's gone wrong", then git bisect is an
awesome tool :p

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