Re: Commercial versus Community support at Subversion

2010-12-23 Thread Benson Margulies
Stefan, Thanks for the long reply. I find myself in a somewhat humorous situation here. One of the people who works for me has wondered, for some time, if it made sense for us to have a support contract with one of the providers of those around svn. So, when we hit this particular problem, he fel

Re: Commercial versus Community support at Subversion

2010-12-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 08:01:56AM -0500, Benson Margulies wrote: > Hello SVN development community, > > Yesterday, a sales person from a company which I will not name here > sent us an email message that I will quote, below. > > There's nothing wrong with companies selling the services of > cont

Commercial versus Community support at Subversion

2010-12-23 Thread Benson Margulies
Hello SVN development community, Yesterday, a sales person from a company which I will not name here sent us an email message that I will quote, below. There's nothing wrong with companies selling the services of contributors. However, this email message claims that the 'only' way that an issue i