Re: LDAP SDK and source repositories

Serge Gautherie <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Jul 2009 01:17:49 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.directory
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Mark Banner wrote:

> On 28/07/2009 17:26, Serge Gautherie wrote:
>>> Pulling from the same repository but using a tag to provide stability
>>> to consumers like TBird and SeaMonkey is my preference. I assume that
>>> is what is still done for NSS and NSPR?
>>
>> Yes, and for cvs c-sdk too ;-)
> 
> No it isn't done for NSS and NSPR. They are still developed in cvs and 
> when they are upgraded the source gets merged into mozilla-central on hg 
> - which version is just tracked by the tags in cvs.
> 
> mozilla-central builds have everything included in hg, they didn't want 
> to go the multiple repository way because of the one or two extra steps 
> it would cause them to do - so they do duplicate the code (but the rule 
> is no-one checks into the nss/nspr directories apart for when upgrading).

Right, I mixed things up! :-(

NSPR & NSS: imported from tagged cvs into m-c repo (and m-1.9.1).
ldap c-sdk: pulled directly from tagged cvs into c-c working dir.