CVS versus subversion

Jason Merrill jason@redhat.com
Fri Aug 29 13:41:00 GMT 2003


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?

I'd rather not switch until annotate is implemented.

Jason



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