Hello, On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 06:51:57AM +0200, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 02:35:14PM +0300, Sergiu Ivanov wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 01:40:29AM +0200, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net > > wrote: > > > > Of course, you also need to adapt the build system somewhere along > > > the way... > > > > Which way would be preferred: adapting the build system before the > > merge of after the merge? > > > > I'd stand for the ``before the merge'' variant, since the current > > ``build system'' is actually a one-liner bash script invoking gcc. > > Either before the merge, so you can test it by moving the existing > repository to a subdirectory in the hurd/ tree and test it there; or > directly in the merge process, without an extra commit for the build > system change alone. Not sure which is better really.
I think I have an extra argument for the second way: if I create a separate commit before the merge, things will stop working, and, as you once said, a commit is a set of changes after which everything works :-) What do you say? Regards, scolobb