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Re: source repository
From: |
Dan Nicolaescu |
Subject: |
Re: source repository |
Date: |
Wed, 04 Jul 2007 02:54:06 -0700 |
Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> > From: Paul Pogonyshev <address@hidden>
> > Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 15:14:16 +0300
> > Cc: Jason Rumney <address@hidden>
> >
> > > You understood incorrectly. Some developers use arch, but the
definitive
> > > repository for Emacs is CVS. Since Miles is away at the moment, the
arch
> > > synching is not happening. I'm not sure why savannah lists arch above
> > > cvs (probably it is alphabetical order), but it is misleading - there
> > > should be some indication there that the main repository is CVS.
> >
> > Oh. A pity Emacs still uses so old system.
>
> Why should we care how old it is, if it suits our needs? We are not
> exactly spoiled by abundance of free resources to invest effort in
> jobs that are ``nice to have''. Just think how many man-hours will be
> wasted if every Emacs developer and contributor will have to install,
> learn, and set up an unfamiliar configuration management package.
Well, one thing that is missing in emacs right now for most version
control is something similar to PCL-CVS. That would make life much
easier for emacs developers not really familiar with a particular
version control system. And on top of that, it would be extremely
useful for all emacs users.
- Re: source repository, (continued)
- Re: source repository, David Kastrup, 2007/07/04
- Re: source repository, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2007/07/04
- merge of multi-tty (was: source repository), Reiner Steib, 2007/07/07
- merge of multi-tty (was: source repository), Stephen J. Turnbull, 2007/07/07
- Re: merge of multi-tty (was: source repository), Richard Stallman, 2007/07/08
- Re: merge of multi-tty, Stefan Monnier, 2007/07/08
- Re: merge of multi-tty, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/09
- Re: source repository, Giorgos Keramidas, 2007/07/17
- Re: source repository, dhruva, 2007/07/17
- Re: source repository, Giorgos Keramidas, 2007/07/17
- Re: source repository,
Dan Nicolaescu <=
- Re: source repository, Masatake YAMATO, 2007/07/04
- vc-dired (was: Re: source repository), Dan Nicolaescu, 2007/07/21
- Re: vc-dired, Masatake YAMATO, 2007/07/21
- Re: vc-dired, Stefan Monnier, 2007/07/21
- Re: vc-dired, Dan Nicolaescu, 2007/07/23
- Re: vc-dired, Masatake YAMATO, 2007/07/28
- Re: vc-dired, David Kastrup, 2007/07/28
- Re: vc-dired, Masatake YAMATO, 2007/07/28
- Re: vc-dired, Dan Nicolaescu, 2007/07/28
- Re: source repository, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/03