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Re: Moving to subversion, gonna eat me a lot of peaches
On Sunday 02 October 2005 19:27, Kean Johnston wrote:
> Daniel Berlin wrote:
> > So, now that the new machine is working, i'm starting to get a lot of
> > questions about moving to subversion.
>
> If you're going to move to svn (which idea doesn't thrill me)
> then I hope that the repo will be an FSFS one and not BerkeleyDB?
> I realize that FSFS hasn't has as much airtime as BDB but I think
> the FSFS model is intrinsically better than the BDB one. A
> filesystem is a lot more likely to be bug-free than BDB is.
> There are also a plethora of tools you can fix FS problems
> with, but almost nothing you can fix BDB databases with.
KDE is running on svn with filesystem backend for a bit now, and everything's
ok. So.. I think KDE's repo is much bigger than GCC's.
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