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GCMPACK CVS policies |
MITGCM CVS policies |
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o Introduction |
o Introduction |
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This note describes policies that apply to the GCMPACK CVS repository |
This note describes policies that apply to the MITGCM CVS repository |
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o Why have a policy? |
o Why have a policy? |
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The policies we employ address two areas |
The policies we employ address two areas |
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1. Maintaining an orderly and easily identifiable, coherent set of |
1. Maintaining an orderly and easily identifiable, coherent set of |
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evolving "products". |
evolving "products". |
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2. Allowing concurrent, on-going development of products. |
2. Allowing concurrent, on-going development of product components. |
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o Development trees and checkpoint trees |
o Development trees and checkpoint trees |
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A directory within the GCMPACK repository resides under either the |
A directory within the MITGCM repository resides under either the |
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development branch or the checkpoint branch. Files within each branch |
development branch or the checkpoint branch. Files within each branch |
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follow different policies. |
follow different policies. |
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documentation these trees are not allowed to form the basis of |
documentation these trees are not allowed to form the basis of |
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"checkpoint" distrbutions or formal model releases. Other policies can |
"checkpoint" distrbutions or formal model releases. Other policies can |
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be defined by individuals users of these trees but there are no further |
be defined by individuals users of these trees but there are no further |
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global policies. The GCMPACK repository development/ subdirectory is |
global policies. The MITGCM repository development/ subdirectory is |
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reserved for holding development trees. Development trees also serve as |
reserved for holding development trees. Development trees also serve as |
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experimental areas for exploring new code management policies. |
experimental areas for exploring new code management policies. |
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policies are still important. Any experience, suggestions let us know. |
policies are still important. Any experience, suggestions let us know. |
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Watch this space! |
Watch this space! |
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Questions, comments e-mail: gcmpack.code.czars@mitgcm.org |
Questions, comments e-mail: code.czars@mitgcm.org |
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