Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-11 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:05:50AM -0800, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > I think we must wait until a 1.0 version is available. > > SVN is meant to be a replacement to CVS. The projects repository is using > perforce which happens to be a good tool, so moving it to svn is probably not a > step forwar

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-11 Thread Garrett Rooney
On Jan 11, 2004, at 5:19 PM, Garance A Drosihn wrote: At 10:00 AM + 1/11/04, Doug Rabson wrote: On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 00:05, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > I disagree. Andrew raised two issues (type of license and > port vs base location). The type of license is an input to > the decision as to

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-11 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 10:00 AM + 1/11/04, Doug Rabson wrote: On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 00:05, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > I disagree. Andrew raised two issues (type of license and > port vs base location). The type of license is an input to > the decision as to which SCM to choose - BSD preferable ... Subversion ha

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-11 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
--- Garance A Drosihn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 7:27 PM -0800 1/9/04, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > >Hi; > > > >There is a comparison here: > >http://better-scm.berlios.de/comparison/comparison.html > > > >I think there are compelling reasons to try subversion, > >but we have to wait for a 1.0 R

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-11 Thread Doug Rabson
On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 00:05, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 05:01:13PM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >At 9:35 PM + 1/10/04, Andrew Boothman wrote: > >>Peter Schuller wrote: > >> > >>>Most of the noteworthy features of subversion are listed > >>>on the project front page: > >>

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Boothman
Peter Jeremy wrote: Most of the noteworthy features of subversion are listed on the project front page: http://subversion.tigris.org/ A significant one of which is the fact that it's available under a BSD-style license. Meaning that the project wouldn't have to rely on more GPLed code. I wonder i

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-10 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 05:01:13PM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote: >At 9:35 PM + 1/10/04, Andrew Boothman wrote: >>Peter Schuller wrote: >> >>>Most of the noteworthy features of subversion are listed >>>on the project front page: >>> >>> http://subversion.tigris.org/ >> >>A significant one of

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-10 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 9:35 PM + 1/10/04, Andrew Boothman wrote: Peter Schuller wrote: Most of the noteworthy features of subversion are listed on the project front page: http://subversion.tigris.org/ A significant one of which is the fact that it's available under a BSD-style license. Meaning that the project

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-10 Thread Andrew Boothman
Peter Schuller wrote: Most of the noteworthy features of subversion are listed on the project front page: http://subversion.tigris.org/ A significant one of which is the fact that it's available under a BSD-style license. Meaning that the project wouldn't have to rely on more GPLed code. I

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-10 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 9:05 AM -0800 1/10/04, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: --- Garance A Drosihn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's a pretty major test! Could we perhaps pick off > something smaller? The "projects" repository, for > instance? (or is that still tied to the base-system?) SVN is meant to be a replacem

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-10 Thread Peter Schuller
> I haven't been following this too closely, so forgive me if this has > been mentioned. Does Subversion support any type of transaction based > committing? Yes. Commits are atomic. Most of the noteworthy features of subversion are listed on the project front page: http://subversion.tigris.o

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-10 Thread Ryan Sommers
Garance A Drosihn wrote: At 7:27 PM -0800 1/9/04, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: Hi; There is a comparison here: http://better-scm.berlios.de/comparison/comparison.html I think there are compelling reasons to try subversion, but we have to wait for a 1.0 Release, and this would be something that should

Re: SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-10 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 7:27 PM -0800 1/9/04, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: Hi; There is a comparison here: http://better-scm.berlios.de/comparison/comparison.html I think there are compelling reasons to try subversion, but we have to wait for a 1.0 Release, and this would be something that should be done gradually.. for ex

SCM options (was Re: Where is FreeBSD going?)

2004-01-09 Thread Pedro F. Giffuni
Hi; There is a comparison here: http://better-scm.berlios.de/comparison/comparison.html I think there are compelling reasons to try subversion, but we have to wait for a 1.0 Release, and this would be something that should be done gradually.. for example moving the ports tree first. cheers,