Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 25 May 2007 17:42:34 -0400
From:      "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@ece.cmu.edu>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Using Subversion for binary distribution?
Message-ID:  <F590974F-719F-4624-B72B-DE2CCB0C7751@ece.cmu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20070525195949.GB1824@kobe.laptop>
References:  <20070525074925.GA19294@uk.tiscali.com> <20070525104342.GA2761@kobe.laptop> <19A57FD4-B9D7-4C47-9E7B-1691110F4C27@ece.cmu.edu> <20070525195949.GB1824@kobe.laptop>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

On May 25, 2007, at 15:59 , Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

> On 2007-05-25 08:01, "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH"  
> <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> wrote:
>> On May 25, 2007, at 6:43 , Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>>> PS: Have you already tried systems like sysutils/cfengine and  
>>> given up
>>> on them for your own reasons?
>>
>>  I think he's talking about something like freebsd-update, not SCM.
>
> Oops.  I was confused then (and posted a large-ish post about SCM  
> tools
> which I think are better than Subversion for multi-host management).
>
> Subversion *is* an SCM tool, hence the confusion.  Oh well...

Whoops, definitions and TLA confusion.  Where I come from you can use  
tools like Subversion as part of a system configuration management  
mechanism, but Subversion is not very good at it by itself.

-- 
brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allbery@kf8nh.com
system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university    KF8NH





Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?F590974F-719F-4624-B72B-DE2CCB0C7751>