Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 07:59:03 +0700 From: Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> To: Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us> Cc: arch@freebsd.org, Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> Subject: Re: Removing CVS from HEAD Message-ID: <20120910075903.10ec8351@X220.ovitrap.com> In-Reply-To: <504D3002.5040308@dougbarton.us> References: <CAF6rxgnZGjzm230sZXVXxmE7wPowF_BZqbwRjdvz8oV-03gS=A@mail.gmail.com> <20120908234659.GA10489@server.rulingia.com> <504BD9B5.20001@shatow.net> <504BE020.1070300@FreeBSD.org> <504BE12A.50907@shatow.net> <9A528A3C-40F1-4599-ACAB-EF306033A4F2@bsdimp.com> <86pq5vtj42.fsf@ds4.des.no> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1209091628400.13080@ai.fobar.qr> <CAF6rxgnN6GL38o=7LHnGLR-copo=FCpDObxu4SR5PK9yzMNemA@mail.gmail.com> <20120910070331.3fe2900c@X220.ovitrap.com> <504D3002.5040308@dougbarton.us>
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Hi, On Sun, 09 Sep 2012 17:10:42 -0700 Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us> wrote: > On 9/9/2012 5:03 PM, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > you ignore here the problem the typical user will face when > > upgrading. > > If a user has managed to get all the way to the point where they are > upgrading to 10.x (which won't be for another year or two) without > having switched over to subversion then they can install CVS from > ports. > > This change simply reflects what reality is going to look like when > 10.0-RELEASE comes out. allow me to copy from the handbook: 'The FreeBSD svn mirror network is still in its early days, and will likely change. Do not count on this list of mirrors being static. In particular, the SSL certificates of the servers will likely change at some point.' What is the reason not to wait for the infrastructure to be ready before turning a knob off? The moment you take out the knob off you also take out all CVS mirros. Erich
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