Simon Josefsson <[email protected]> writes:

> I cc'ed some potentially relevant Fedora CVS people, is anyone of you
> interested in new release of CVS providing a better upstream release?
> Do you have any thoughts on 1.11.23 vs 1.12.13?
>
> I think there are some unanswered questions:
>
> - Are there any significant changes between 1.11.23 and 1.12.13?
>
> - Is there any significant changes between the Fedora patched 1.11.23
> and 1.12.13?
>
> - How to import the CVS sources into git?
>
> - Has there been any significant changes in the CVS repository that
>   haven't been released?
>
> - Are there other known patch-sets than Fedora?  Looks like they import
>   some patches from *BSD which could have other patches in them.
>
> I'm just trying to explore if it is as at all feasible to resume
> development of CVS.  I think the tool is too important to leave
> forgotten and to bit-rot.

I wouldn't mind taking it over. Since I do not think any of the original
developers have time for it anymore.

I'll have a look at at importing it to GitHub later.

Collin

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