On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 05:52:56PM -0400, Drew Northup wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Jeroen Dekkers wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 03:19:43PM -0400, Drew Northup wrote:
> > > I can't put all of my time into this project, but I'm going to be here to
> > > the end--whatever that may be.  I'm very annoyed that people think that
> > > the CVS needs to be moved before they can start work--as that is bullshit.
> > > I've been working off of 2 different CVS versions--it can be done.  
> > 
> > This isn't bullshit. Out of experience I can say that it just doesn't
> > work if you don't have a CVS everybody can use. You have a big chance
> > of doing duplicate work, merging patches later on is hard. People can
> > see what that development is done and can test things. A lot of people
> > asked for the CVS repository, they seem to consider it important, so
> > do I. People are leaving the project at the moment, let's stop that.
> 
> What they want is for it to work for them the first time.  Me putting a
> CVS mirror up at savannah is immaterial.

If we put up a CVS mirror with all the fixes that would be fine. If you
don't have the time I can do it, applying patches isn't that much work.

Jeroen Dekkers
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