From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 19 11:55:37 2004 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 9B73B16A4CE; Thu, 19 Aug 2004 11:55:37 +0000 (GMT) Received: from speicher.org (speicher.org [208.199.76.238]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBE0543D5D; Thu, 19 Aug 2004 11:55:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from geoff@speicher.org) Received: from speicher.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by speicher.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i7JBtVh1065334; Thu, 19 Aug 2004 07:55:31 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from geoff@speicher.org) Received: (from geoff@localhost) by speicher.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i7JBtUHK065333; Thu, 19 Aug 2004 07:55:30 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from geoff) Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 07:55:29 -0400 From: Geoff Speicher To: "Bruce A. Mah" Message-ID: <20040819115529.GA65227@sirius.speicher.org> References: <1092844084.705.7.camel@localhost.kitchenlab.org> <20040818190646.GF90227@sirius.firepipe.net> <1092888359.62194.7.camel@tomcat.kitchenlab.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1092888359.62194.7.camel@tomcat.kitchenlab.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: Will Andrews Subject: Re: Public Access to Perforce? 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, 19 Aug 2004 11:55:37 -0000 On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 09:05:59PM -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 12:06, Will Andrews wrote: > > > That's mostly because it's extremely polluted. Branch and tag > > names are mixed all over the place. That doesn't sit well with > > the normal subversion tree style, due to name collisions. > > In the normal subversion repository layout (and what's used by cvs2svn > by default), branches and tags live in two separate hierarchies, so I'm > not sure what kind of collisions you're talking about. There was a discussion on -hackers and/or -chat a while back about this. I can't find the whole discussion anywhere right now, but there are a few messages in this -chat digest, towards the end between Narvi and Lev: http://groups.google.com/groups?q=subversion+symbols+group:*freebsd*&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=20040109200044.8363C16A4D3_hub.freebsd.org%40ns.sol.net&rnum=5 I had tried converting the FreeBSD repository at around the same time and found the same issues. Basically, the repository needs a fair bit of manual clean-up. Geoff