I do agree that Subversion is a step forward in regards to version
control, however, I am -1 on subversion until we can verify there is a
eclipse plugin that replicates 99% of the functionality we get through
Eclipse's native CVS support.  

Regards,
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On Sat, 2004-05-15 at 17:49, David Sean Taylor wrote:
> We need to move the CVS out of Jakarta and into Portals.
> This leads me again to the question I've asked before.
> Is this a good time to migrate (both J1 and J2) to Subversion?
> 
>  From what I hear, Apache will be migrating all repositories to 
> Subversion within the next year, regardless.
> 
> Im wondering if the time is right now.
> 
> As you are probably aware, Scott is working on a major refactoring, 
> moving many package subtrees out of the portal subproject and into 
> their respective components/ subprojects.
> The big problem I see with this, and it has nothing to do with Scott's 
> refactoring, which I fully support, is that we will lose version 
> history on all moved files!
> 
> With Subversion, this will not happen. Subversion works very well with 
> keeping history when files are moved during refactoring.
> 
> The one issue that has been raised often is that Eclipse does not 
> integrate with Subversion.
> We need to find that one out for ourselves.
> Download Subclipse
> 
> http://subclipse.tigris.org/
> 
> and try it. I plan to next week.
> 
> Look forward to your comments
> 
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