On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 5:57 PM, Karl Berry <[email protected]> wrote:

>     Last time I checked, CVS is the only way to manage a web page.
>
> That's correct.
>
>     There's probably some actual benefit to it that
>
> There is no explicit "benefit"; CVS was the only distributed version
> control system around when savannah was set up.


> Supporting other vc's is on the list, but requires a lot of work from
> both savannah volunteers and FSF sysadmins, both of whom have
> approximately zero time for such large projects that touch many areas of
> the infrastructure, so I wouldn't hold your breath.
>

Oh, I didn't know Savannah was around that long.

>
>     As for the Downloads area, that requires you to use rsync
>
> No, as mentioned by another respondent and on
> https://savannah.gnu.org/maintenance/DownloadArea, scp and sftp should
> also work.
>

You are the second person to clarify that for me now. As I said to the
previous person, that's really awesome and I'm glad that I was wrong
(paraphrasing). =)


>
> Best,
> Karl
>
>


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