Re: "Working with CVS" documentation

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: "Working with CVS" documentation
Date: 2007-07-17 01:52:55
Message-ID: 200707170152.l6H1qt819461@momjian.us
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I have added the CVS Wiki URL to our CVS docs section.

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Greg Smith wrote:
> I've now finished up initial content generation on the wiki page that
> covers using the CVS repository:
>
> http://developer.postgresql.org/index.php/Working_with_CVS
>
> That includes all the helpful comments suggested on this list in last
> month's threads on this topic along with a full dump of what was in my
> brain. The most complete section expands Heikki's workflow into a fleshed
> out example I think is good enough for new potential developers to use.
>
> I've also put some notes on the Discussion page of this article that lead
> to links on recent general trends in this area. Anyone who isn't familiar
> with distributed version control systems like Git or Mercurial should find
> those references one way to get up to speed on what's going on there.
> With high-profile projects like Apache recently committing to DVCS work
> these tools are really becoming mainstream.
>
> Some of that reading is both informative and periodically hilarious; my
> favorite quote is from Linus Torvalds, who says "if you actually like
> using CVS, you shouldn't be here. You should be in some mental
> institution".
>
> --
> * Greg Smith gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com http://www.gregsmith.com Baltimore, MD
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