[etoys-dev] Etoys: DrGeoII-Core-HilaireFernandes.16.mcz

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 19.06.2010, at 19:01, Bert Freudenberg wrote:

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> On 19.06.2010, at 17:28, Hilaire Fernandes wrote:
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>> Hi Bert,
>> 
>> I can't see duplicated #12 package.
>> What I see is jump in version number in the Etoys repository. For example, DrGeoII-core version jumped from #12 to #15. It is expected as the development is done in the DrGeo repository, then when I am happy with the changed code, I push a new version in DrGeo repository.
>> 
>> What else?
>> Hilaire
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> You published a version 12 in the etoys repo, dated June 2.
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> On June 15, you took version 11 and started developing again, from that branch you published the current version.
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> So the current version does not have the original version 12 as a direct ancestor - that's where the problems come from. No automatic loading or merging is possible if a later version is not a child/grandchild of the previous version.
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> So this is breaking the automatic updating. You should always develop on a single version - branching takes extra effort.
> 
> - Bert -

What you should do is merge the version 12 from the etoys repo into your latest version. Then publish that as a new version to your own repository, and *copy* it to the etoys repository (do not save it again).

- Bert -