On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 07:39:41AM -0500, Marco Peereboom wrote: > Manure alert! > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 02:16:39PM +0200, Hannah Schroeter wrote: > > Hi! > > > > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 02:11:21PM -0500, Marco Peereboom wrote: > > >What is wrong with CVS? And no I am not talking about the hypotheticals > > >and some bugs that exist in the current code (that can also be easily > > >worked around). > > > > - It's *slow* (once you've seen git's speed, both cvs and svn are snails > > against it; hg and bzr might perhaps compare with it, though). > > It isn't slow. I can check out a tree in a minute. Here is a nickel > kid go buy yourself some real disks.
Come on, it is fucking inefficient. The way it checks out *empty directories* and then garbage-collects them at the end of an update is beyond stupid.