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Re: CVS versus subversion


On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 09:40:26AM -0400, Jason Merrill wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 12:58:46 +0200, Carlo Wood <carlo@alinoe.com> wrote:
> 
> > 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?

When the switch is eventually made, I (or my grandchildren) will recommend
a rename at the time the code is imported.


> I'd rather not switch until annotate is implemented.

At least annotate, and maybe a couple of other things, too.


Phil

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Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
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