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Date:      Thu, 10 Feb 2005 00:03:44 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Subject:   Re: The case for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20050210060344.GA54763@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <420AF652.7040308@mac.com>
References:  <200502061104.37960.reso3w83@verizon.net> <68a08ad2f9cff22dfa603b47311158cd@beforever.com> <20050209145329.GA27679@wirehub.nl> <20050209.082507.35867907.imp@bsdimp.com> <420AF652.7040308@mac.com>

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In the last episode (Feb 10), Chuck Swiger said:
> M. Warner Losh wrote:
> >In message: <20050209145329.GA27679@wirehub.nl>
> >            Robert Joosten <rjmlist@xs4all.nl> writes:
> >:> Besides, it sounds like CVSUP will soon be replaced by something 
> >:> much more efficient.
> >: 
> >: http://subversion.tigris.org/ ?
> >
> > He said something more efficient.  cvsup is extremely efficient in
> > using all the bandwidth available to it, in both directions.
> > subversion, while it has many other virtues, hasn't optimized the
> > transport layer to such a large extent...
> 
> A good point.  On the other hand, Subversion removes the need to
> perform network access to do common operations like diff and
> annotate.  That's invaluable for people who use a laptop while
> commuting and are w/o network access for a time.

That's what cvsup does, you know :)

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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