[Vm-dev] a Cog branch

Douglas Brebner squeaklists at fang.demon.co.uk
Sat Jun 26 02:04:25 UTC 2010


On 26/06/2010 02:47, Andreas Raab wrote:
>
> On 6/25/2010 4:29 PM, Douglas Brebner wrote:
>> I think the problem is with the use of the word "fork". Isn't a private
>> copy of a repo more akin to a branch?
>
> Well, if that's the case, how about addressing it by using branches? 
> Right here on squeakvm.org? Would this alleviate your perceived need 
> to fork?
>

You don't need squeakvm.org commit permissions to use a private clone repo..

My point though, is to think of it not as forking but as (very) private 
branches for code that, among other things, can be personal, highly 
experimental,  legally problematical or just embarrassingly bad ;)



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