Help requests without my RT remind me of TV without using TiVo to skip commercials: I can only stand it for a short while.
- Mike Patterson
RT: Request Tracker
Subversion version control
Best Practical uses Subversion to track all source code changes. SVN::Web provides a user-friendly view of the repository.
Repository Layout
/rt/branches/2.0-MAINT
/rt/branches/3.0-MAINT
/rt/branches/3.2-RELEASE
specific versions in /rt/tags/3.2.0, etc
will become /rt/branches/3.2-MAINT
/rt/branches/3.4-RELEASE
specific versions in /rt/tags/3.4.0, etc
/rt/branches/3.6-RELEASE
specific versions in /rt/tags/3.6.0, etc
The layout has changed for 3.8
/rt/3.8/trunk
development for 3.8
/rt/3.8/branches
feature branches, anything named -releng is used
to prepare for a release (such as 3.8.0-releng)
/rt/3.8/tags
specific versions released
Level tags
- EXPERIMENTAL: Codename based labels.
- Not to be relied upon.
- Has all the latest cool features, which may not make it into a release.
- TESTING: Odd minor version
- Featureset slush.
- Recommended for new development and test deployments.
- RELEASE: Even minor version number
- All bugfixes, minor features.
- NO SCHEMA CHANGES.
- Localized string changes discouraged.
- Recommended for production deployment.
- Commercially supported by Best Practical.
- MAINT: Even minor version number; always older than the current RELEASE
- only critical bugfixes. No localized string changes unless critical.
- Commercially supported by Best Practical.
- Not for new installations.
You can check out a copy of the current release version of RT from svn using the commandline:
svn co svn://svn.bestpractical.com/rt/branches/3.6-RELEASE
You can check out a copy of the current development version of RT from svn using the commandline:
svn co svn://svn.bestpractical.com/rt/3.8/trunk
Statistics
rt.easter-eggs.org/svn/stats/ - RT Repository statistics