Monicello Branches

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Wed Jul 18 20:46:04 UTC 2007


On Jul 18, 2007, at 22:38 , Steven W Riggins wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I am totally baffled by MC branches.  We have a large project  
> consisting of over 20 packages and now there is a bunch of code  
> that is checked in, but I cannot load because I'm trying to  
> finalize a release.
>
> I have a config map of my current code, but I can't just load the  
> current code.  I can make a change and save, which will make a  
> "branch" but to me, a branch is a tag across the entire tree, not  
> just one package.  And the branch is named, not "just load  
> fred-236" etc.
>
> Can anyone lend me some knowledge please? :)

There are no branches. Everything is a branch. Huh?

You can do a config map of exactly the versions you want, and call  
that a branch. There is no higher-level support than that. Or am I  
misunderstanding?

- Bert -





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