On Thu, 3 Aug 2006 15:41:32 +0100, Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >At 1154593998 past the epoch, Eduard Bloch wrote: >> And you can do all that with dpatch-edit-dpatch and the >> regular Unix commands without learning another VCS and/or >> without needing access to it. Advantage? Yes. > >Someone is more likely to know a particular VCS than an >in-house tool like dpatch, I reckon, and that skillset is >going to be more useful and applicable in other contexts as >well.
A few years ago, we had only CVS, which sucked. And now, we have a gazillion of different VCSes, all different. I am not sure which of these two situations is worse. Greetings Marc, who is happy with a combination of svn and dpatch -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834