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RE: CVS future!
From: |
Zakai Kinan |
Subject: |
RE: CVS future! |
Date: |
Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:14:49 -0800 (PST) |
Actually, I only know of one program and the name
escapes me right now. It has not been unpdated since
2004. Can you provide a couple of recommendations?
Thanks,
ZK
--- Arthur Barrett <address@hidden>
wrote:
> ZK,
>
> > CVS does have one drawback that makes it hard to
> deal
> > with and it is not able to host multiple projects
> > securely from one another. That is why I will
> have to
> > migrate. I know there are other programs and
> scripts
> > that try to deal with that problem.
> >
>
> Sourceforge and gnu.org keep their multiple projects
> securely from one
> another with CVS just fine. I think if they can
> then you probably can
> too.
>
> As you point out there are very robust and widely
> used scripts that
> assist in this (though strictly speaking they are
> not required for the
> result you've requested). Also CVSNT (GPL/free,
> unix/linux/etc just
> like CVS) also has additional security tools (like
> access control lists,
> chroot jail etc) if you need them.
>
> Making up faults in a product that are no better
> handled by the
> suggested alternative, then claiming that they are
> the reason you need
> to spend time and money to migrate from one to
> another is just lazy.
> There may be good reasons for you to migrate from
> CVS to
> ClearCase/PVCS/TeamSystem/SVN/Git/etc but this is
> not it.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Arthur
>
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