Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 14:17:27 +0300 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@FreeBSD.org> To: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> Cc: jhell@DataIX.net, perryh@pluto.rain.com, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: autoconf update Message-ID: <20100918141727.22a81b66@it.buh.tecnik93.com> In-Reply-To: <4C94617B.3080702@bsdforen.de> 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%2B3q2cRA23%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <4C94617B.3080702@bsdforen.de>
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--Sig_/cr4sI7XlFJhTaPh.HRXoNNr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 18 Sep 2010 08:51:39 +0200 Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> wrote: > On 18/09/2010 01:13, perryh@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > jhell <jhell@DataIX.net> wrote: > >=20 > >> ... Mercurial being the distributed version control that it is > >> allows you to clone, make the changes you need to the clone test it > >> thoroughly and then either push or pull them to the main tree ... > >=20 > > At the risk of starting the VCS variant of the vi vs emacs wars :) > > why Mercurial (rather than, say, GIT or SVK)? > >=20 > > And no, I have nothing against Mercurial. I don't know _any_ > > distributed VCS well enough to have an opinion of which would > > be best suited. >=20 > There is great documentation and re-education material > (for SVN users) out there for Mercurial. I'm sure. =20 > But this is not going to happen any way. The ports are still stuck > with _CVS_. 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). --=20 IOnut - Un^d^dregistered ;) FreeBSD "user" "Intellectual Property" is nowhere near as valuable as "Intellect" FreeBSD committer -> itetcu@FreeBSD.org, PGP Key ID 057E9F8B493A297B --Sig_/cr4sI7XlFJhTaPh.HRXoNNr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkyUn8cACgkQJ7GIuiH/oeXvPgCfaMLAgXd1omOPTa1YJsHrz5YV msYAnA1AHF4ZGZ+9JuLk3AlVFNfmOTiN =ie6F -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/cr4sI7XlFJhTaPh.HRXoNNr--
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