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Date:      Mon, 10 Sep 2012 15:27:48 +0200
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Removing CVS from HEAD
Message-ID:  <86oblehusr.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <504D2BE4.6030007@FreeBSD.org> (Doug Barton's message of "Sun, 09 Sep 2012 16:53:08 -0700")
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Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> And Eitan brought up a good point regarding the fact that we have no one
> maintaining the code at this time, which means that "FreeBSD CVS" is a
> bastardized version that is totally un-interoperable with anything else
> calling itself "CVS." (Actually I think this fact should be more clear
> in the new port, FWIW.)

That is incorrect.  Our CVS interoperates just fine with stock CVS, but
it has a few features which stock CVS lacks.  For instance, it handles
read-only repositories correctly, and can be configured to format dates
according to ISO 8601.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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