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Re: SVN for src (was Re: Binutils 2.18 prep)
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 10:11:22AM -0400, Bob Rossi wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 10:06:41AM +0000, Andrew STUBBS wrote:
> > Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > >I expect to create the branch within a couple of weeks. I'd like to
> > >keep the branch-to-release interval fairly short; I've been using
> > >better revision control systems than CVS lately, and they've left me
> > >very bitter about having to merge patches to a CVS branch. Volunteers
> > >to find a workable way to use SVN for src instead are highly welcomed
> > >as far as I'm concerned.
> >
> > My understanding is that the problem is the lack of Subversion support
> > for something like CVS modules.
>
> It seems to me like a high profile project like this might be able to
> get the subversion guys to add a feature or two in order to make svn
> more usable in large, real world projects?
I think the feature we need is even on the drawing board already for
an unspecified future release - an equivalent to svk's "views". Dan,
am I just making that up?
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery