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Date:      Mon, 09 Jul 2018 09:08:45 -0600
From:      Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>, Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r336046 - in head/sys: amd64/include i386/include sys
Message-ID:  <1531148925.1336.26.camel@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20180709145840.GA9417@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201807061950.w66JoP2F081328@repo.freebsd.org> <20180706195237.GS5562@kib.kiev.ua> <20180707021856.GA80349@FreeBSD.org> <20180709092327.GB85898@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net> <20180709145840.GA9417@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, 2018-07-09 at 14:58 +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 09:23:27AM +0000, Brooks Davis wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, Jul 07, 2018 at 02:18:56AM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Fri, Jul 06, 2018 at 10:52:37PM +0300, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > On Fri, Jul 06, 2018 at 07:50:25PM +0000, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > New Revision: 336046
> > > > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/336046
> > > > > 
> > > > > Log:
> > > > >   Revert to recommit with the proper message.
> > > > I am sorry for the second mistake of the same sort in the day.
> > > It would be much easier if we'd allowed "svn propedit --revprop svn:log".
> > Not going to happen.  That would completely trash the ability to use git
> > exports.
> Yeah, I've heard of it.  It's a pity that SVN users have to suffer for the
> benefit of some obscure, unofficial VCS. :-(
> 
> ./danfe
> 

I think if git weren't in the way, what you would hear instead would be
arguments against doing so from those who believe that a version
control system exists to maintain an *immutable* history of changes to
the source base. My voice might be one of those, unless there were some
very tight controls on who could use such a feature and under what
conditions.

-- Ian



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