Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 03:26:49 +0000 (UTC) From: Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r39747 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/developers Message-ID: <201210140326.q9E3QnHQ074915@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: eadler (src,ports committer) Date: Sun Oct 14 03:26:49 2012 New Revision: 39747 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39747 Log: de-emphasize the use of CVS and cvsup by the project. Approved by: gjb Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/developers/cvs.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/developers/cvs.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/developers/cvs.xml Sun Oct 14 02:41:21 2012 (r39746) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/developers/cvs.xml Sun Oct 14 03:26:49 2012 (r39747) @@ -13,45 +13,14 @@ <body class="navinclude.developers"> - <h2>CVS</h2> - - <p><a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?cvs">CVS</a>; (the - Concurrent Version System) is the tool we use for keeping our sources - under control. Every change (with accompanying log message explaining - its purpose) from FreeBSD 2.0 to the present is stored here. It can be - easily viewed from the web interface mentioned below. To obtain a complete copy - of the FreeBSD CVS repository or any of the development branches inside - it, you may choose any one of following options:</p> - - <ul> - <li><a href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html">CVSup</a> if you are looking - for on-demand, low overhead access using a custom utility (written in - Modula-3 no less).</li> - - <li><a name="anoncvs" href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/anoncvs.html">anoncvs</a> - if you are looking for on-demand access that has higher overhead than - cvsup (in terms of wall time and bytes transferred) but is easier to use - for checking out small pieces of the tree and requires nothing more - than the cvs tools already bundled with FreeBSD.</li> - - <li><a href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ctm.html">CTM</a> if you are looking for - very low overhead, batch-mode access (basically, patches through - email).</li> - - <li>The <a href="http://cvsweb.FreeBSD.org/">web interface</a> - if you are looking to simply browse the repository in search of a - specific change or file revision.</li> - </ul> - - <p>Mirrors of the CVS web interface are available in - <a href="http://www.cz.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/">Czech republic</a>, - <a href="http://www.dk.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/">Denmark</a>, - <a href="http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/">Japan</a>, - <a href="http://cvsweb.FreeBSD.org/">USA/California</a>. - </p> - <h2>Subversion</h2> + <p><a href="http://subversion.tigris.org/">Subversion</a>; + is the tool the &os; Project uses for keeping its sources + under control. Every change (with an accompanying log message + explaining its purpose) is stored. It can be + easily viewed from the web interface mentioned below.</p> + <p>In June 2008, development of the base system moved to a different version control system, <a href="http://subversion.tigris.org/">Subversion</a>; (SVN for short). The <a href="http://svnweb.FreeBSD.org/base/">web @@ -65,6 +34,29 @@ available for browsing the contents of the FreeBSD Documentation Project SVN repository.</p> + <p>In July 2012, the FreeBSD Ports tree moved from CVS to + Subversion. There is a <a + href="http://svnweb.FreeBSD.org/ports/">web interface</a> for + browsing the repository. The Ports tree is also exported back + to the CVS repository. + It will cease to be exported early 2013.</p> + + + <h2>Legacy - CVS</h2> + + <p><a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?cvs">CVS</a>; (the + Concurrent Version System) used to be the tool &os; Project use to keep + the sources under control.</p> + <p>The old web interface can be accessed at <a + href="http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/">the cvsweb instance + </a>.</p> + + <h2>Other options</h2> + + <p><a href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ctm.html"> + CTM</a> if you are looking for + very low overhead, batch-mode access (basically, patches through + email).</p> </body> </html>
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