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Date:      Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:20:39 -0800
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com>
Cc:        db@db.net, perryh@pluto.rain.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, ivoras@freebsd.org, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Why not give git a try? (was "Re: [head tinderbox] failure on amd64/amd64")
Message-ID:  <4D420BD7.1080702@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201101262000.p0QK0fGT005251@fire.js.berklix.net>
References:  <201101262000.p0QK0fGT005251@fire.js.berklix.net>

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On 01/26/2011 12:00, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> Hi,
> Alex
>> order to build the system. the VCS however is not part of the build toolchain
>> however (except 'make update' maybe).
>
> Some good points,  but also remember make release also uses cvs
> 	 grep CVS /usr/src/release/Makefile

A) The fact that 'make release' uses cvs is not a feature
B) It is quite trivially worked around (I speak from experience)


hth,

Doug

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