Re: CVS should die (was: Possible make_oidjoins_check ...)

From: Steve Crawford <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com>
To: David Helgason <david(at)uti(dot)is>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>, PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Gavin Sherry <swm(at)linuxworld(dot)com(dot)au>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Subject: Re: CVS should die (was: Possible make_oidjoins_check ...)
Date: 2004-11-09 22:56:54
Message-ID: 200411091456.54591.scrawford@pinpointresearch.com
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> This doesn't really answer the question of what tool Postgres might
> change to, but it seems that Subversion is a good tool one should
> consider. And by golly, CVS is bad. Just consider the cons – having
> to forbid renames in all but the most necessary cases – it just
> invites cruft into any project.

Interesting reading:
http://better-scm.berlios.de/comparison/comparison.html
http://zooko.com/revision_control_quick_ref.html

Cheers,
Steve

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