From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 10 06:27:26 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B758216A4CE for ; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 06:27:26 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pi.codefab.com (pi.codefab.com [199.103.21.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D91943D46 for ; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 06:27:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E896D5EB4; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 01:27:25 -0500 (EST) Received: from pi.codefab.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (pi.codefab.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 42170-06; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 01:27:25 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (pool-68-161-50-112.ny325.east.verizon.net [68.161.50.112]) by pi.codefab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 107245EB0; Thu, 10 Feb 2005 01:27:24 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <420AFEC2.2080403@mac.com> Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 01:27:14 -0500 From: Chuck Swiger Organization: The Courts of Chaos User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041217 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dan Nelson References: <200502061104.37960.reso3w83@verizon.net> <68a08ad2f9cff22dfa603b47311158cd@beforever.com> <20050209145329.GA27679@wirehub.nl> <20050209.082507.35867907.imp@bsdimp.com> <420AF652.7040308@mac.com> <20050210060344.GA54763@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20050210060344.GA54763@dan.emsphone.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.90.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at codefab.com cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: "M. Warner Losh" Subject: Re: The case for FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 06:27:26 -0000 Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Feb 10), Chuck Swiger said: [ ... ] >>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 :) You bet. :-) But darned few people using CVS seem to use cvsup in the first place, much less understand cvsup well enough to use it in CVS mode rather than in checkout mode. [ I suspect my point is less true for many readers of -current, and more true anywhere else than on a FreeBSD mailing list. ] -- -Chuck