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Date:      Sun, 08 Oct 2000 11:49:18 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        "Akinori MUSHA" <knu@idaemons.org>, alex@big.endian.de, asami@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: CVSROOT avail 
Message-ID:  <200010081749.LAA02665@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 08 Oct 2000 13:45:47 EDT." <200010081745.e98Hjm512990@green.dyndns.org> 
References:  <200010081745.e98Hjm512990@green.dyndns.org>  

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In message <200010081745.e98Hjm512990@green.dyndns.org> "Brian F. Feldman" writes:
: everything is repo-copied, what is the reason that we should still keep the 
: old junk from the old ports format?  I can understand if it's to sort out 
: any issues in the near future...

cvs update can tolerate files going awol, but not directories.  We
must weigh the cost of the still slow cvs update against the cost of
telling people how to fix things in their ports tree once the old dirs
go away.

Warner


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