> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>Forgive my ignorance but are there any alternatives to the CVS port? I >>>suppose I could use replica but that doesn't seem proper. >> >> See yesterday(1) and history(1). > > > These are wonderful things, don't get me wrong, but they're not really > good enough to be an SCM. > > CVS is ok. > > The xen guys use mercurial now, which is written in python, and seems to > work well. Could this python system be ported to python on plan 9? The question is, do we need it?
I have used mercurial, and it's far better than any of the hideous alternatives in Lunix, but I don't think Plan 9 needs it. uriel