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An alternate proposal was discussed and did not receive consensus. In this model all package repositories would be collapsed into 1 git repository containing the union of ScienceTools and GlastRelease packages. The two products would be considered different build targets for the build system. SCons would continue to be responsible for building the requisite packages for each target, and differentiating between external dependency versions. This would greatly simplify the Continuous Integration model as for Jenkins.
Developers raised objections that moving to this model would be too disruptive to their current workflow, one based on CVS tags shared between distinct repositories.
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