[typo] Keeping Typo's codebase separate from site-specific customisations

[Scott Laird]

On Jul 12, 2005, at 9:49 PM, Tim Lucas wrote:

> Just thought Duane's recent post might have some relevance to Typo:
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.ruby.rails/14513
>
> Might be a good way to keep Typo core separate from from site- 
> specific customisations... though it would quickly become  
> unmaintainable if people are overriding things willy-nilly. Nothing  
> can replace a set of well thought-out and documented extension points.

I'm using SVK to maintain my local Typo, and keep track of the Typo  
trunk, my patches for Typo that I send off to Trac for inclusion, and  
my local changes that aren't intended for submission.  It's working  
pretty well so far.

Here are the two blog entries that I wrote on the topic:

   http://scottstuff.net/blog/articles/2005/07/07/distributed- 
development-with-svk
   http://scottstuff.net/blog/articles/2005/07/08/checking-everything- 
into-svk


Scott