From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 23 20:55:01 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D437106567A; Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:55:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from bigwig.baldwin.cx (bigknife-pt.tunnel.tserv9.chi1.ipv6.he.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f10:75::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCA248FC19; Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:55:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from jhbbsd.localnet (unknown [209.249.190.124]) by bigwig.baldwin.cx (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 39246B96E; Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:55:00 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:06:18 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (FreeBSD/8.2-CBSD-20110714-p17; KDE/4.5.5; amd64; ; ) References: <1345697446.84337.11.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <1345729674.52121.4.camel@bauer.cse.buffalo.edu> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201208231606.18346.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (bigwig.baldwin.cx); Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:55:00 -0400 (EDT) Cc: re , Ken Smith , Peter Wemm , Ian Smith Subject: Removing CVS from base X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:55:01 -0000 On Thursday, August 23, 2012 3:41:03 pm Peter Wemm wrote: > * Don't expect to see any 10.0-alpha/beta/rc/release/stable to *ever* > make it to an official cvs tree. It's probably time to move a > freebsd-ified cvs from head to ports. I think this is a bit premature. Just because we are moving away from using CVS as FreeBSD's scm doesn't mean CVS isn't a useful general-purpose tool still. For smaller repositories that don't need fancier things like branches, CVS is quite useful and far lighter weight. I could see moving csup out to ports, but not necessarily CVS. -- John Baldwin