From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 19 06:38:34 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54DAB1065673 for ; Sun, 19 Sep 2010 06:38:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhellenthal@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iw0-f182.google.com (mail-iw0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FB498FC1E for ; Sun, 19 Sep 2010 06:38:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn34 with SMTP id 34so3899316iwn.13 for ; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 23:38:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=GjBxl66L51H661mCep5E9sDNz/GQYFwnUGG2+UU0jhg=; b=HeGh6/Qlc6BYAGmfOjOFn43V7XSTByLK5BQJg3RfP2YOkdM3n+qOpZ73MhqfF63bRG QPkOy9qZ5oaRU55ebGQGOqkz5ucTg0fK/Mr0VVyWhBgZZoqrnHC0jqFX6B8PwIeMY9nw nXjBrMoNSphoUdZ2eqwfohQkbUGN7RoJ3ROl0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=F6T6wawTJMv200jXHFKwqJOpe60RqayIOxKeXRqor4dDNuNFV4eB0iSyQ6KI4BoLYk zxFFbtmrvTyBBcso6D9MET8q4ZeD0L2YkYPRuLwxOmXRgE0tE0ak6Z4bkqFc7o/Oi1A6 m7h6XRryccVxCKT258sUUQEnFCphUU7BuCGJo= Received: by 10.231.155.212 with SMTP id t20mr8168396ibw.37.1284878312467; Sat, 18 Sep 2010 23:38:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from centel.dataix.local (adsl-99-181-146-122.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net [99.181.146.122]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id r3sm5845844ibk.1.2010.09.18.23.38.30 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 18 Sep 2010 23:38:31 -0700 (PDT) Sender: "J. Hellenthal" Message-ID: <4C95AFE4.30608@DataIX.net> Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 02:38:28 -0400 From: jhell User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.9.2.9) Gecko/20100917 Lightning/1.0b1 Thunderbird MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ion-Mihai Tetcu References: <4C91446F.3090202@bsdforen.de> <20100916171744.GA48415@hades.panopticon> <4C927ED0.5050307@bsdforen.de> <86zkvhfhaa.fsf@gmail.com> <4C92C14D.3010005@FreeBSD.org> <4C92F195.5000605@FreeBSD.org> <4C93A107.4070809@DataIX.net> <4c93f602.pzTXVEQ+3q2cRA23%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <4C94617B.3080702@bsdforen.de> <20100918141727.22a81b66@it.buh.tecnik93.com> In-Reply-To: <20100918141727.22a81b66@it.buh.tecnik93.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Dominic Fandrey , perryh@pluto.rain.com, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Distributed Version Control for ports(7) ( was: Re: autoconf update ) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 06:38:34 -0000 On 09/18/2010 07:17, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > > I'm still to see a concise, clear, precise, listing of advantages that > switching from CVS would bring us, that would overcome the effort > needed to do it (committers, users, infrastructure, tools). > 1). http://bit.ly/d5UrtN 2). http://www.keltia.net/BSDCan/paper.pdf 3). http://bit.ly/97Y8Xi 4). Because CVS just does not do any of this. Make your final comparison here: http://bit.ly/cyQBn8 For the sake of argument can you think of any reason to not switch ? lets hear those, I'm interested. -- jhell,v