procedure to make MELT branch on GCC SVN?

[Tom Tromey]

>>>>> "Basile" == Basile STARYNKEVITCH <basile@starynkevitch.net> writes:

Basile> Can I just start my branch with
Basile>   svn cp svn+ssh://bstarynk@gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/trunk \
Basile> svn+ssh://bstarynk@gcc.gnu.org/svn/gcc/melt-branch
Basile> and then do the usual svn stuff (addition, etc...)
Basile> or is there some (either social or technical) step that I missed?

I'd recommend the instructions on the wiki:

http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/SvnBranch

In particular you might consider the svnmerge thing.

Basile> While I do make lot of bugs (and I am not entirely proud of my
Basile> current code), I really do not want to upset the GCC
Basile> community!

It is a bit scary but it'll turn out ok :).  I'm looking forward to
seeing your code.

Tom