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From: imp@bsdimp.com (M. Warner Losh)
Subject: [TUHS] cvsweb for BSD
Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 13:19:29 -0600 (MDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040508.131929.11824761.imp@bsdimp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1084032920.952.272.camel@cube>

In message: <1084032920.952.272.camel at cube>
            Albert Cahalan <albert at users.sourceforge.net> writes:
: On Sat, 2004-05-08 at 13:10, Kenneth Stailey wrote:
: 
: > Possibly converting SCCS to RCS to CVS.  I don't know how far back my BSD SCCS
: > goes.
: > 
: > Maybe a smaller project to CVS 4.3BSD-tahoe to Quasijarus first.
: > 
: > One of the big problems is that they move files all over the place as BSD
: > developed and CVS doen't work too elegantly with those kind of changes.
: 
: Bitkeeper handles this well. I suspect that Larry McVoy would
: at least be mildly interested in giving advice for such
: a project. Bitkeeper is SCCS-based.
: 
: Bitkeeper also has a superior web interface. You can't beat
: standard unified diff format with a tiny bit of color added.

If you are going to use a proprietary system, you might as well use
perforce, which has better branching and file movement support than
bitkeeper.  But I guess I'm a little biased because I like p4 better
than bk.

Warner


  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-08 19:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-08 17:10 Kenneth Stailey
2004-05-08 16:15 ` Albert Cahalan
2004-05-08 19:19   ` M. Warner Losh [this message]
2004-05-08 22:07 ` Kenneth Stailey
2004-05-08 17:19 Michael Sokolov

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