[Openmcl-devel] using subversion as a publication mechanism.

[R. Matthew Emerson]

On Apr 24, 2009, at 6:16 AM, John McAleely wrote:

> On 24 Apr 2009, at 08:47, R. Matthew Emerson wrote:
>
>> I will mention that there are in fact disk images available, which
>> include pre-built IDE binaries, available in ftp.clozure.com:/pub/
>> release/1.3.  There are links to these on http://trac.clozure.com/ 
>> ccl.
>
> Do those track the tip of the 1.3 subversion branch automatically? I
> note that the page recommends subversion as the 'preferred' method. Do
> these images still contain .svn, etc detritus?

The disk images are built by hand, so no, they don't automatically  
track svn.  They include the svn metainformation (in .svn  
directories), so it's possible to install from a disk image and still  
use "svn up" to get updates.