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> References: <20060304141957.14716.qmail@web32705.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20060304152433.W61086@fledge.watson.org> <BA422F74-E7F9-4F53-9A88-B89E2255FF00@behanna.org> <200603051930.25957.peter@wemm.org> <20060306102622.GB21025@tara.freenix.org> <440C3784.6090305@ngo.org.uk>
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--ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 --ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEDDszocfcwTS3JF8RAjxsAKCYXjKW9EjdD1J2/xJ2iBYiAr6hVACeJ6vb gLiLjyY1rslv19dKhCk1fSQ= =KcfI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ZPt4rx8FFjLCG7dd--
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