From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: spedraja@gmail.com (SPC) Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 16:36:14 +0200 Subject: [TUHS] A repository with 44 years of Unix evolution gets the MSR '15 Best Data Showcase Award In-Reply-To: <20150519134805.5XPp-9sfoaQCoUSbLHeU@yandex.com> References: <555A4699.5060107@aueb.gr> <236.1432029856@cesium.clock.org> <20150519134805.5XPp-9sfoaQCoUSbLHeU@yandex.com> Message-ID: Congratulations ! Gracias | Regards - Saludos | Greetings | Freundliche Grüße | Salutations ​ -- *Sergio Pedraja* -- mobile: +34-699-996568 twitter: @sergio_pedraja | skype: Sergio Pedraja -- http://plus.google.com/u/0/101292256663392735405 http://www.linkedin.com/in/sergiopedraja http://www.quora.com/Sergio-Pedraja http://spedraja.wordpress.com https://www.xing.com/profile/Sergio_Pedraja ----- No crea todo lo que ve, ni crea que está viéndolo todo 2015-05-19 15:48 GMT+02:00 Steffen Nurpmeso : > Jacob Goense wrote: > |On 2015-05-19 12:04, Erik E. Fair wrote: > |> The NetBSD source repository has not changed source control systems > |> since project inception - we're still using CVS, and the whole thing > |> can be browsed at anoncvs.netbsd.org. A bunch of stuff is now "in the > |> attic" (nominally "deleted" from the repository, but so far as I know > |> that just means it's not fetched by default with an unadorned "get" > |> command - it's still in the repository archive). > |> > |> The history you're looking to collect is available for copy any time. > | > |There is a pile of "revision #.# intentionally removed" in there. See > |http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2006/09/14/netbsd_future.html?page=2 > |for Hannum's story behind it. > | > |Deadly quote "and nobody cares about that early code history any more > |--so this is all water under the bridge." > | > |They are available in a manilla folder through a coughing man in a > |raincoat if you know in which parking garage you have to look. Not > |sure what the consequences are if they appear as a pull request for > |dspinellis's truly awesome unix-history-repo. > > I also thought that was bad advise – Jörg Sonnenberger of NetBSD > converted the repository to Fossil. I have lost that address; he > automatically converts _that_ to git(1) on github [1], which > i track myself, however. > > Note that he is the one who is developing the used converter, and > that in turn had some errors in the past, resulting in history to > become invalid. That didn't happen for quite a while now (afaik!) > but since it was very weird about two years ago and occasionally > happened still last year one possibly should ask him before > integrating all those millions of objects into such a large > repository. > > [1] https://github.com/jsonn/src > > --steffen > _______________________________________________ > TUHS mailing list > TUHS at minnie.tuhs.org > https://minnie.tuhs.org/mailman/listinfo/tuhs > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: