[LLVMdev] SVN Repository Layout.

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.kabel.utwente.nl
Wed Jul 4 04:58:52 PDT 2007


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Reid Spencer schreef:
> All,
> 
> There's been much email traffic and discussion about the repository
> layout, top level stuff, etc. Additionally, Tanya, Chris, Gordon and I
> had an IRC discussion last evening and worked through some of the issues
> and confusion. As a result, I've prepared a web page that contains the
> proposals and decisions we made. Hopefully this will reduce the
> confusion surrounding this topic.
> 
> Please read this:  http://llvm.org/SVNLayout.html at your earliest
> convenience. If there is any confusion remaining, please let me know and
> I'll update this page (or you can do it yourself).

Why use makefiles instead of svn:externals? Running make inside a *checkout* to get
*another checkout* is backward and difficult to integrate into build and test systems
since you can't checkout a fixed rev easily because the makefile gets in the way.

regards,

Koen
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