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From: brantley@coraid.com (Brantley Coile)
Subject: [TUHS] Caldera ancient UNIX license question
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 06:52:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0C96DD13-9C9C-4668-A488-023FC0C26689@coraid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201208130828.q7D8S0Va011757@freefriends.org>

maybe Norman could speak to the attitudes about source code control and the perceived need for it.

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On Aug 13, 2012, at 2:32 AM, "arnold at skeeve.com" <arnold at skeeve.com> wrote:

> Larry McVoy <lm at bitmover.com> wrote:
> 
>>> I'm
>>> sure there are other (mainly smaller) examples, though since we
>>> used no source-code control mechanism, tracing the details is
>>> non-trivial.
>> 
>> No SCCS?  When did Rochkind do SCCS?  Wasn't it early 70's?  I gotta believe
>> there is SCCS history out there.  And for the record, BitKeeper can read it.
> 
> I think Norman's point was that the Research guys didn't use a source
> code control system.  SCCS was around and documented in System III in 1980,
> so it was probably done before then, but not in the research group.
> 
> Arnold
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-13 11:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-13  2:59 Norman Wilson
2012-08-13  4:02 ` Larry McVoy
2012-08-13  8:28   ` arnold
2012-08-13 11:52     ` Brantley Coile [this message]
2012-08-13 13:05     ` Ronald Natalie
2012-08-13 14:24     ` Warner Losh
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-08-10 19:30 סטֵפָן פָּבִיקֵבִיק
2012-08-10 20:47 ` ron
2012-08-10 21:42   ` Benjamin Huntsman
2012-08-11  7:51     ` Wesley Parish
2012-08-11 18:33       ` Tim Newsham
2012-08-11 19:08         ` Warner Losh
2012-08-11 23:04           ` A. P. Garcia

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