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Date:      Mon, 6 Mar 2006 13:37:55 +0000
From:      Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@ngo.org.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Subversion? (Re: HEADS UP: Importing csup into base)
Message-ID:  <20060306133755.GB85550@submonkey.net>
In-Reply-To: <440C3784.6090305@ngo.org.uk>
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On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 01:22:12PM +0000, Nik Clayton wrote:
> Ollivier Robert wrote:
> >According to Peter Wemm:
> >>Like perforce, it is fully client/server, but it has some considerable=
=20
> >>advantages over perforce:
> >>
> >>1) It has fairly good detached operation modes.  You can do logs, diffs=
,=20
> >>reverts, etc while detached.  It does this by keeping metadata and a=20
> >>small number of revisions cached locally.
> >
> >In my opinion, it is not enough.  You can't svn commit on a detached mod=
e.
> >You can't work as if you were connected, commit several csets, go back o=
ne
> >and so on.  That's too limiting.
>=20
> And when you need that, you use svk, which others have pointed out.=20

I find the aspect of "user choice" rather alluring.  I can't see any
reason why I'd want to use a dVCS (not an invitation to throw situations
at me; they don't apply, trust me).

Ceri
--=20
That must be wonderful!  I don't understand it at all.
                                                  -- Moliere

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