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Developers and contributors

Usual CVS or Subversion work flow

  • checkout project as anonymous user
  • fix/add new feature in the working tree without using RC
    • create and submit a patch
    • wait until it is applied in the mainstream
  • repeat until the trust is earned
  • be granted with write access
  • recheckout project as a real user
  • develop with RC involved

Usual Arch workflow

  • fork (branch) project in personal archive
  • fix/add new feature with all benefits of RC
  • submit merge request to the mainstream
  • star-merge the mainstream's updates

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