On Saturday 24 January 2004 16:29, Kurt Lieber wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 03:43:05PM +0100 or thereabouts, Paul de Vrieze 
wrote:
> > I think that indeed subversion is superior to CVS, especially on the part
> > where you want to look at changesets and merging. Maybe we could test
> > subversion, but we might want to wait until the 1.0 version is released
> > for actual use (is going to be rather soon now)
>
> As Chris mentioned, we were talking about this over dinner yesterday.  For
> now, cvs is what we will be using for the main repository as it has proven
> to be mostly stable, if lacking in some features that we want/need.
>
> If we want to look at other solutions (subversion, arch, etc.) that's fine
> -- I just want to test them on less critical repositories. Then, if/when
> they have proven to be stable, scalable and in line with what we need, we
> can think about moving gentoo-x86 over to it.

Let me stress that I did not want to suggest a move to subversion currently. 
It should be very well tested. Last time I tried subversion was not well able 
to handle the required amount of files/bytes. I'm all in favour of testing 
first, and then gradually implementing.

Paul

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Paul de Vrieze
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