I think that I'm not the only one who really dislikes using CVS; has any thought been made to switching away from CVS to something else (anything else?)[1]
Perhaps a poll among those who actively commit to the repository would be useful to select a replacement?[2] I think the viable replacements are (in no particular order): subversion git bazar mercurial darcs tla but I may have missed some. I'm pretty sure tailor is capable of switching to almost all of these repository types,[3] so if worst comes to worst, we can revisit the decision later, and we won't lose any history. Don Armstorng 1: Primary reasons being that it makes it really, really difficult to do any reorganizations of the website without loosing history, and it's hard to do any work remotely. 2: Doesn't someone have a setup of devotee that can do this? 3: I know it works for cvs->bzr, having done that for debbugs. -- "People selling drug paraphernalia ... are as much a part of drug trafficking as silencers are a part of criminal homicide." -- John Brown, DEA Chief http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
