[arch-dev-public] [Draft] ABS announcement
Dan McGee
dpmcgee at gmail.com
Tue Apr 15 22:34:32 EDT 2008
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:32 PM, Travis Willard <travis at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Travis Willard <travis at archlinux.org> wrote:
> > So... are we going to announce the SVN move, or should I just go on
> > ahead and announce the ABS stuff?
> >
>
> Oh, and revised draft:
>
>
> -----------8<-----------------8<--------
> ABS 2.0 In Testing
>
> With version 2, ABS has moved to an rsync method for pulling the ABS
> tree, as part of the changes that needed to be made for our internal
> move from CVS to SVN as our source control mechanism. This means a
> few things:
>
>
> 1) cvsup/csup are no longer required, rsync is used instead
> 2) Configuration moved from /etc/abs/abs.conf to /etc/abs.conf -
> /etc/abs/* are no longer required
>
>
> Also, since category information (ie. base, devel, editors) is no
> longer stored in the repo, makeworld has been updated - check
> makeworld -h for more info.
> -----------8<-----------------8<--------
Looks great. Get it out there.
-Dan
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