At 03:32 PM 8/1/2002, Ryan Bloom wrote:
> > From: William A. Rowe, Jr. [mailto:wrowe@rowe-clan.net]
> >
> > At 11:42 AM 8/1/2002, you wrote:
> > >ianh 2002/08/01 09:42:33
> > >
> > > Modified: build httpd_roll_release
> > > Log:
> > > we need apr-iconv now
> >
> > Even if we don't build it, this is extremely good practice that the folks
> > rolling and releasing the tarball TAG the apr-iconv tree in sync with
> > the current apr and apr-util trees..
>
>I completely disagree. The problem is that the httpd_roll_release
>script is for rolling httpd releases, not APR releases. This change
>doesn't help people realize that they have to tag APR-iconv before they
>can release httpd.
Amazing that we tag APR at all, no?
> I really agree with Cliff, the change to pull
>apr-iconv out of APR is annoying, and it is going to cause problems. I
>understand that it is the "best" solution we have right now, it is still
>a bad solution.
Of course it is bad. That's why I suggest a separate tarball for iconv.
But it doesn't matter, we need trees in-sync, so apr-iconv must be tagged
with apr's tags, from here forwards. If you want to do that as an rtag,
that would be fine too.
Bill
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