From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 29 21:58:04 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FFAA1065675 for ; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 21:58:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mwm-keyword-freebsdhackers2.e313df@mired.org) Received: from mired.org (three.mired.org [74.143.213.44]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B926F8FC20 for ; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 21:58:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 79171 invoked by uid 501); 29 Jan 2011 16:31:20 -0500 Received: from bhuda.mired.org (192.168.195.96) by goat.mired.org (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Sat, 29 Jan 2011 16:31:20 -0500 Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 16:31:19 -0500 To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20110129163119.410349f1@bhuda.mired.org> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: Meyer Consulting X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.7 (GTK+ 2.22.1; amd64-portbld-freebsd8.1) Face: 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 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.12 (Macallan) From: Mike Meyer Subject: Re: Why not give git a try? (was "Re: [head tinderbox] failure on amd64/amd64") X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 21:58:04 -0000 Catching up on mail after a couple of weeks with the flue..... On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:13:46 -0800 Garrett Cooper wrote: > - The one caveat to cvsup/csup that's awesome is its componentization > capability, i.e. being able to selectively download components in src > / ports; I'm not 100% sure but there doesn't appear to be a clear > analog in git. It might be achievable through gits remote. in > git-config, git-remote, etc, but I would need to prototype whether or > not this is true. Since no one else mentioned it - mercurial handles this with subrepos. http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent Network/Unix/Perforce consultant, email for more information. O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org