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Date:      Sat, 1 May 1999 22:13:21 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: solid NFS patch #6 avail for -current - need testers files) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905012211460.555-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9905011406410.17071-100000@feral.com>

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On Sat, 1 May 1999, Matthew Jacob wrote:

> 
> > I agree about CVS' limitations completely. I know that a lot of Linux
> > projects are under their own CVS control but what kind of history is
> > available for code once it reaches Linus?  Does Linus have a CVS
> > repository which stores file-by-file history for the kernel?
> 
> No. That's what Bitkeeper and some of the retroactive release stream
> reconstruction that Larry's been doing is about.

That sounds like it would be time well spent. I like the sound of
Bitkeeper a lot. I just want someone else to test it :-).

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037




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