[Tilesathome] 'stable' t at h version

[spaetz]

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 03:33:16PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote:

> This is why i suggested a HEAD and a stable branch - most users would
> be running stable and some very brave would run HEAD. From time to time
> you checkpoint HEAD into stable.

Yes, this is exactly what I try to achieve with the tilesAtHome and the _stable branches.

> One can config which branch to follow in your t at h installation. I would
> be happy running some HEAD instances somewhere in addition to the
> stable instances.

Good to know. It is possible right now to check out from either directory and they will svn up themselved to the current version within their branch.

> When the client then passes its branch and release in the results you
> could easily track the working of the HEAD branch without bringing the
> whole t at h farm down with some silly little typo (Either there is a
> opening or closing bracket too much)....

Yep, agreed that is very annoying for all involved.

spaetz