Hi
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nashif, Anas
> Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2011 11:48 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [meego-packaging] Please READ: Build System project restructuring
> announcement
> 
> Hi,
> As a measure of cleanup and to better reflect the MeeGo architecture in the
> build system, we are planning to redo the project structure.
> The restructuring would happen in three steps, starting with the least 
> intrusive
> one:
> 
> 1) Step 1: Start 2011-01-20
>    - Create Trunk:UX and Trunk:UX:Testing
>    - Move Trunk:{Handset|Netbook|IVI}/* to Trunk:UX
>    - Make Trunk:Testing a link to Trunk
What's the benefit for this? A not-good thing is that T:T package would have to 
rebuild if anything promoted to Trunk so that many unnecessary rebuild would 
happen. 

Peter.

>    - Initial package cleanup of new Trunk:UX project.
>    Result:
> - Trunk
>   - Trunk:UX
> - Trunk:non-oss
> With corresponding *:Testing projects.
> 
> How will this affect you?
> 
>  *   This step will produce one single repository for UX and application on 
> top
> of Core instead of the many we have right now.
>  *   Image configurations will need to be changed and would point to at least
> 3 repos: core, ux and non-oss (if needed)
>  *   If you have been developing against one of the Trunk sub-projects
> (Netbook,Handset, IVI), then you will need to re-branch or relink to the new
> Trunk:UX project
> 
> 2) Step Two: Start 2011-01-21 - End 2011-03-23
>     - move non-core packages to Trunk:UX, optionally drop or move
> non-supported packages from both Trunk and Trunk:UX to Community if needed
> 
> Many packages will be moving around or even completely removed. Please
> make sure you cleanup your home projects and delete packages or sub-projects
> you are no longer working on to avoid broken links.
> 
> 
> 3) Step 3: Start 2011-03-23 (After 1.2 branch)
>    - Rename
> Trunk -> Trunk:Core,
>    Trunk:Testing -> Trunk:Core:Testing
> 
> If you have any questions or feedback, please let us know.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Anas Nashif
> 
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