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CVS versus subversion (was: autotools transition report: need a flag day)

On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 12:12:30AM -0400, Phil Edwards wrote:
> We can't rename the source directory.  Under CVS, there is no "rename"
> of directories; we'd have to recreate libstdc++ and then move the files.
> Another CVSism is that directories don't ever die, they just become empty.

So, isn't this the perfect opportunity to move away
from CVS and start using subversion?

Here is a nice article about subversion:

http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=4768

Home page: http://subversion.tigris.org

FAQ on how stable it is: http://subversion.tigris.org/project_faq.html#stable

-- 
Carlo Wood <carlo@alinoe.com>
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