Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 16:53:10 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: noackjr@alumni.rice.edu Cc: sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu Subject: Re: Rewrite cvsup & portupgrade in C Message-ID: <20040708165310.6e238a77.steve@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <40ECE8B7.4010209@alumni.rice.edu> References: <E1Bhd1M-000KEo-Nz@smp500.sitetronics.com> <200407062323.02854.kirk@strauser.com> <20040707043251.GA35651@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <200407062345.24117.kirk@strauser.com> <20040707070012.GC38356@dragon.nuxi.com> <40EC11EB.4060804@sympatico.ca> <20040707152149.GG82302@elvis.mu.org> <20040707160745.GA39557@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20040707224510.E18741@volatile.chemikals.org> <20040708032639.GA43737@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <40ECE8B7.4010209@alumni.rice.edu>
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On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 01:24:55 -0500 Jon Noack <noackjr@alumni.rice.edu> wrote: > I think you misunderstand: He was questioning why *cvs* is in the base > system and is built with every make world when many users opt for the > more advanced cvsup Erm, cvsup is *not* a more advanced version of cvs, cvsup could be described as a more advanced version of rsync. One is a version control system, the other is a tool for transferring updates efficiently. -- C:>WIN | Solar Thermal Systems The computer obeys and wins. | http://www.soleire.com/ You lose and Bill collects. | Directable Mirror Arrays | http://www.sohara.org/
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