When will be CVS replaced by modern version control system?

Nils Philippsen nphilipp at redhat.com
Fri Nov 9 16:17:54 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 15:42 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 12:37 +0100, Nils Philippsen wrote:
> 
> > - With a DVCS, we could put the several Fedora/EPEL versions into
> > branches and merge between them. 
> We could do the same if fedora's package CVS would have used real CVS
> branches instead of branch directories.

"The use of [branching and merging with CVS] cripples the mind
[...]" (sorry, Edsger). I like walking with my feet instead of having to
use crutches.

Nils
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