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Date:      Thu, 07 Feb 2013 22:05:13 -0800
From:      Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Do we really need articles/cvs-freebsd anymore?
Message-ID:  <51149599.7060503@delphij.net>
In-Reply-To: <20130208055308.GA30647@saturn>
References:  <20130208055308.GA30647@saturn>

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On 2/7/13 9:53 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Now that everything (src, ports, doc) has moved off CVS, does it
> make sense to keep articles/cvs-freebsd around anymore?  I think
> it's probably better to point people away from ncvs/dcvs-style
> setups.
> 
> It may also be worth replacing the cvs-freebsd article with
> something that talks about subversion, or even some of the git
> repositories mentioned in https://wiki.freebsd.org/GitWorkflow -
> but this can be done separately.
> 
> So what do you think, is it ok to 'svn rm' the cvs-freebsd/ article
> and then look into replacing it with something more modern?

CVS is still being used in internal repositories including re@ and
secteam@, it's easy to set up and works fine for small groups.

I think writing new articles should take higher priority than removing
old ones, especially when there is no new article that acts similar
role of the old ones...

Just my $0.02

Cheers,
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