Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 01:20:53 -0400 From: Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com> To: Diane Bruce <db@db.net> Cc: David Chisnall <theraven@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> Subject: Re: rcs is gone? Message-ID: <CAOgwaMsFSP4iiut5AdYKif%2B7CbFdH7Z0w9ccJH-oa-F82LaUSw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20131007225444.GA31518@night.db.net> References: <29D748F4-5E38-4587-BC7F-0141234C2F62@orthanc.ca> <F9A84DDF-EC24-42F2-9B34-F5041946293D@orthanc.ca> <EBF54472-4DF9-42AB-9577-B7CEFFFFFA1E@orthanc.ca> <6CEFF9B8-A62A-4616-A0FF-BDDDE1027A7E@FreeBSD.org> <132C8A43-E822-49C3-A1EA-493A40449AD4@orthanc.ca> <20131007225444.GA31518@night.db.net>
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On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Diane Bruce <db@db.net> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 03:45:23PM -0700, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > > > > On 2013-10-07, at 2:53 PM, David Chisnall <theraven@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > > > > > Or do you really only run the base OS and no other software on your > systems, without any of your own code or any customisation? > > > > We install from the base release ISO images burned on DVDs. > > > > We are physically air-gapped from the internet, none of the "end users" > of the system have access to USB ports, and there are no electronic devices > allowed into the development shop. > > > > We have a scheme for bringing in software from /usr/ports, but it is > painful. And those ports can't necessarily walk on to all the systems in > the shop. (I don't make the rules. Suffice to say the company is very > paranoid about their code getting out into the wild.) > > > > Having RCS in the base system is very useful. We use it to track > changes to bits of /etc on the machines where we don't do wholesale > customizations. (Those ones get git, but they also get an install of > /usr/ports with a fully populated /usr/ports/distfiles.) > > > > So if nuking RCS is a case of "I don't use it," ... we do. > > > > Hey we could imoort SCCS instead. > > http://sccs.berlios.de > > > - Diane > -- > - db@FreeBSD.org db@db.net http://www.db.net/~db > _______________________________________________ > > This also contains GPL parts as specified in COPYING within ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily/schily-2013-07-29.tar.bz2 Thank you very much . Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
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