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List:       kde-pim
Subject:    Re: [Kde-pim] PROPOSAL: Moving the KDEPIM Enterprise Branch into
From:       Allen Winter <winter () kde ! org>
Date:       2007-10-11 13:39:56
Message-ID: 200710110939.57140.winter () kde ! org
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On Wednesday 10 October 2007 7:08:54 pm David Faure wrote:
> On Thursday 11 October 2007, Allen Winter wrote:
> > Does it make sense/Is it plausible to effectively eliminate
> > the enterprise/kdepim branch by moving it into branches/KDE/3.5?
> 
> Are we sure that 3.5 has no fixes that didn't go into enterprise?
> AFAIK my colleagues have set up svnmerge and kept an eye on changes,
> but still it might be a good idea to make sure we're not overwriting a bugfix.
> 
KDAB would have to provide an answer for this.
I have no idea.

> > So my proposal is:
> > % svn mv branches/KDE/3.5/kdepim branches/kdepim-crappy
> > % svn mv branches/kdepim/enterprise/kdepim branches/KDE/3.5/kdepim
> I think this would break all existing checkouts (including those on all the kde servers like \
> anonsvn and mirrors, lxr, websvn, etc.) The (automated) svn update will barf with "cannot \
> replace directory from within" or something like that. The alternative is to merge the diff \
> between the two branches into 3.5, I suppose. This won't provide the history of those \
> changes, but well, I guess the reverse is true as well, replacing 3.5 with enterprise using \
> svn mv means we replace the 3.5 history with the enterprise history (which might not have as \
> much details when it comes to the hacking that happened in the 3.5 branch and was merely \
> merged into enterprise)... 
Hmm... hadn't thought about this.
 
> I support the idea of course, I'm just wondering about those small details.
> Another "small detail" would be: checking with the translators that they are OK with all
> those new strings appearing in the 3.5 branch - so close to the release.
> 
Is there a tool I can run to determine an approximate number of translations
that would be needed?   A number in the hundreds would be easier to 
accept than a number in the thousands.

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