Release config file syntax

[Gordon Tyler]

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On 10/13/2010 12:26 AM, Alexander Belchenko wrote:
> The whole idea behind scmproj and bzr-externals is to automatize
> checkout of complex project with all its dependencies. bzr-externals
> works seamless because it's using hooks. scmproj required user to use
> new commands. But the core idea is mostly the same.
> 
> For both you can configure every component of your complex project:
> * where from to get it on checkout/branch/pull
> * where to put it in the working tree
> * explicit revision (revno, revid, tag, etc)

What about components that are not available as a bzr branch and can
only be fetched from a URL?

> Anyway, that's your call, even if for me it sounds like NIH. My past
> attempts to introduce scmproj to handle build configuration have
> failed. That's a karma, I guess.

It may be a case of NIH. I do have a tendency to run off and implement
things from scratch, mainly because I have fun doing so and also because
I think I can do it better even though I actually may not. ;)

I'll certainly take a look at bzr-externals and scmproj.

Ciao,
Gordon
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