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Re: lists.gnu.org and savannah.gnu.org (CVS) updates


From: Andrew Pinski
Subject: Re: lists.gnu.org and savannah.gnu.org (CVS) updates
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 17:24:20 -0500 (EST)

> 
> >>>>> "Mark" == Mark Wielaard <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> Mark> Or the fact
> Mark> that you really need to setup an external diff command since the
> Mark> built-in one is not capable enough. 
> 
> ?  I haven't noticed this one.
> 
> Mark> Also importing an old CVS repository like all of GCC seems possible now
> Mark> but there were some small anomalies. So the switch will have to be done
> Mark> carefully and will take some time to get right and double check.
> 
> GCC has a long and complicated history, including evil repository
> hacking and re-basing branches using 'cvs admin'.  I'm sure the
> Classpath import won't be as bad.

More than that the orginal import for the GCC CVS is was done one file at a time
which means you get a huge amount more revesions than what should have been
done.

Anyways I doubt that classpath will have troubles like this as it was a cleaner 
CVS in the first place.

-- Pinski




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