Re: [Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-23 Thread Jon Steinhart
Hey everybody. I'm sure that there are mailing lists that discuss revision control systems. This isn't it, this is for nmh. Maybe all this energy going into discussing tools can go into working on nmh instead. Jon Steinhart ___ Nmh-workers mailing l

Re: [Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-23 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:17:54 -0500 Chad Walstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > J C Lawrence wrote: >> Similar can be said in favour of BitKeeper with the addition of MUCH >> better merge tools than either Arch or Subversion along with a large >> host of other developer-centric niceties. > IIRC, B

Re: [Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-23 Thread Chad Walstrom
J C Lawrence wrote: > Similar can be said in favour of BitKeeper with the addition of MUCH > better merge tools than either Arch or Subversion along with a large > host of other developer-centric niceties. IIRC, BitKeeper is not a viable option for people who hack on CVS, GNU Arch, OpenCM, or simi

Re: [Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-23 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 09:54:10 +1000 mlh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 01:54:08PM -0400, Ken Hornstein wrote: > With arch, everyone can keep hacking/commmiting/branching/ merging > with each other and then merge in the 'main' repository at some later > time. That's just the

Re: [Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-23 Thread mlh
On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 01:54:08PM -0400, Ken Hornstein wrote: > >Has anyone had a look at the gnu-arch revision control > >system? > > > >It's highly distributed nature makes it ideal for the style > >of development that nmh has. > > > >Have a look at http://wiki.gnuarch.org/ > > It seems inte

Re: [Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-23 Thread mlh
On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 10:27:40PM -0700, Bill Wohler wrote: > Chad Walstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Has anyone had a look at the gnu-arch revision control system? > > > > Currently, I'm using it for all of my Debian packages. I'm planning on > > migrati

Re: [Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-21 Thread Bill Wohler
Thanks for the info you two. I'll have a look. The ability to have some access from a disconnected laptop certainly has its appeal. It would be great to do multiple check-ins on the road to checkpoint work, and then have it all synced up when I reconnect sounds wonderful, if I'm understanding corre

Re: [Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-21 Thread Ken Hornstein
>Has anyone had a look at the gnu-arch revision control >system? > >It's highly distributed nature makes it ideal for the style >of development that nmh has. > >Have a look at http://wiki.gnuarch.org/ It seems interesting ... but I guess I don't see any compelling reason to switch, personally.

Re: [Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-20 Thread Bill Wohler
Chad Walstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Has anyone had a look at the gnu-arch revision control system? > > Currently, I'm using it for all of my Debian packages. I'm planning on > migrating my personal GNATS development to it, and synchronizing with > the savann

Re: [Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-20 Thread Chad Walstrom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Has anyone had a look at the gnu-arch revision control system? Currently, I'm using it for all of my Debian packages. I'm planning on migrating my personal GNATS development to it, and synchronizing with the savannah CVS repository. It's a paradigm shift from classic

[Nmh-workers] gnu arch revision control system

2004-09-19 Thread mlh
Has anyone had a look at the gnu-arch revision control system? It's highly distributed nature makes it ideal for the style of development that nmh has. Have a look at http://wiki.gnuarch.org/ Matt ps. i sent a another version of this mail but it's being held waiting for moderator approval