Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 07:31:38PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> > > most popular open source revision control software. >> > >> > And among the most horrible ones. >> > >> Agreed. Why anyone would bother to reimplement an already existing free >> tool is beyond me. > > For several reasons, one being that the BSD folks use CVS extensively, it's > part of how the ports system (and upgrades) work.
How does their extensive use of it explain why they would reimplement it?