Hi nice try to launch an April fools joke in the middle of the year :)
BTW: I have worked with SCCS back then myself. Regards Thomas On Saturday 06 August 2016 15:11:48 Boudhayan Gupta wrote: > Hi all, > > As you may have heard (from us complaining loudly on IRC channels), our Git > based version control infrastructure is becoming too hard to handle for our > small sysadmin team. > > After much internal deliberations, we've decided to go back to the basics, > and completely switch out our entire Git-based version control > infrastructure to one based around the tried and proven SCCS. SCCS is a > veteran of the source code control industry, and brings to the table such > advanced features as encoding the revision of a file into the compiled > binary, making it possible to pinpoint the exact revision of the source the > binary was built from. > > Also, having a single monolithic code repository to handle makes the > sysadmin's task of managing repositories much easier. > > Given that this will be a signficant change to many of your workflows, we > beleive we should be announcing this plan as far ahead as possible. We have > tentatively planned for the migration to happen on the first Saturday of > April, next year. That gives the community around 8 months to become > familar with a behemoth of this industry. > > Thanks, > Boudhayan Gupta > KDE Sysadmin -- Regards Thomas Baumgart GPG-FP: E55E D592 F45F 116B 8429 4F99 9C59 DB40 B75D D3BA ------------------------------------------------------------- 'I used *that other operating system* (now to be considered open source? <g>) for some years' - anonymous source -------------------------------------------------------------
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