Re: Patch for second cut scm script

> On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 16:48 -0700, markw-3NddpPZAyC0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 16:08 -0700, Mark Wong wrote:
>> >> Leann Ogasawara wrote:
>> > [snip]
>> >> > Maybe something in the form of
>> >> > <PKGNAME>-<%Y%m%d-%H%M> which is what Bryce's initial code had (but
>> I
>> >> > removed because of some date format issues).  Reason I ask is if
>> for
>> >> > example you took a snapshot yesterday using yesterday's date, you'd
>> >> > generate a snapshot called say "psql-snapshot" using your method,
>> if I
>> >> > understood it correctly:
>> >> >
>> >> >     if cvsdate is None:
>> >> >             filename = module + "-snapshot"
>> >> >     else:
>> >> >             filename = module + "-" + cvsdate
>> >>
>> >> Not quite correct.  I wrote the script to default to pull yesterday's
>> >> code, which will be named with yesterday's date.  Only a date that is
>> >> today's and omitting a date will result in a tarball named
>> *-snapshot.
>> >
>> > So you could still run the risk or overwriting previous *-snapshot's
>> > right?  That's my main concern that I'd want to avoid.
>>
>> Oh, I see what you mean now.  Yes that's correct.
>
> Mark, how about this?  Basically for CVS if the date is ommitted, equal
> to today's date, or is a date in the future we default to take a
> snapshot from the HEAD but label the snapshot as <PKGNAME>-<%Y%m%d>-<%H%
> M>.  Any other legitimate date prior to today will be labeled as
> <PKGNAME>-<%Y%m%d>.  For SVN all snapshots will be labeled <PKGNAME>-<%Y
> %m%d>-<REVISION>.  Patch also has some misc whitespace cleanups.  Patch
> applies on top of all previous patches which Bryce has committed.

That sounds like it'll work.

Mark

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