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Date:      Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:07:41 +0100
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: "Checksum mismatch -- will transfer entire file"
Message-ID:  <20091228100741.GA83379@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <20091228054637.GA40308@admin.sibptus.tomsk.ru>
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On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:46:37AM +0600, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Victor Sudakov wrote:
> 
> [dd]
> 
> > > I would be happy to use svn as I do for my own projects.
> > 
> > To run a cvs repository, you just need /usr/bin/cvs started from
> > inetd. It is even in the base system. 
> > 
> > To run a subversion repository, you need much more infrastructure and
> > more overhead (lots of dependencies from ports, probably a Web server,
> > a database backend etc).  Besides, cvs is conveniently integrated with
> > Kerberos (we use :gserver: all the time) which I am not sure is
> > possible with subversion.
> 
> I have just built and installed ports/devel/subversion on a fresh box.
> The port installed 17 dependent ports:

Several of which are only build-dependencies. If you were to install
subversion as a package far fewer dependencies would be installed.

Of the ports you list autoconf/automake, libtool, help2man, perl, python, and
tcl (and possibly some more) are only needed when building the port.

> 
> apr-ipv6-gdbm-1.3.8.1.3.9 Apache Portability Library
> autoconf-2.62       Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platforms 
> autoconf-wrapper-20071109 Wrapper script for GNU autoconf
> automake-1.9.6_3    GNU Standards-compliant Makefile generator (1.9)
> automake-wrapper-20071109 Wrapper script for GNU automake
> expat-2.0.1         XML 1.0 parser written in C
> gdbm-1.8.3_3        The GNU database manager
> help2man-1.36.4_3   Automatically generating simple manual pages from program o
> libiconv-1.13.1     A character set conversion library
> libtool-2.2.6b      Generic shared library support script
> m4-1.4.13,1         GNU m4
> neon28-0.28.6       An HTTP and WebDAV client library for Unix systems
> perl-5.8.9_3        Practical Extraction and Report Language
> python26-2.6.4      An interpreted object-oriented programming language
> sqlite3-3.6.19      An SQL database engine in a C library
> subversion-1.6.6_1  Version control system
> tcl-8.5.8           Tool Command Language
> tcl-modules-8.5.8   Tcl common modules
> 
> There could have been more but I had disabled some crap like the BDB
> backend.
> 
> Please compare all this with a single /usr/bin/cvs binary and be
> horrified. Of course it needs python26, perl and tcl - all the three
> of them. I don't think I want all this on every server I plan to
> makeworld on. 
> 
> To cut a long story short, I would rather continue using cvs, perhaps
> until there is subversion-light in the base system.
> 
> -- 
> Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
> sip:sudakov@sibptus.tomsk.ru
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Erik Trulsson
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