Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Working out a branching scheme [was: tag --seal --fix]

[Aaron Bentley]

Dustin Sallings wrote:

> On Apr 1, 2004, at 12:02, Aaron Bentley wrote:
>
> > foo--devel--0 ----------------------------------------------->
> >                |                           |
> >                foo--release--0.7------     foo--release--0.8
> >                    |      |          |           |
> >                   0.7.1  0.7.2      0.7.3       0.8.1
>
>
>     This model makes a lot of sense to me, but you end up with a really 
> large number of patches in a branch, which arch doesn't seem to handle 
> very efficiently.
What kind of inefficiencies are you seeing?  I've got 100+ revisions in 
my devel branch at work, and 50+ revisions in the backbuilder, and I 
haven't seen anything bad.  Am I just not going big enough, or am I 
missing symptoms?

Aaron