From owner-freebsd-current Sat May 1 19:32:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 925D814CB0 for ; Sat, 1 May 1999 19:32:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from feral.com (mjacob@feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by feral.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA01132; Sat, 1 May 1999 19:32:42 -0700 Date: Sat, 1 May 1999 19:32:37 -0700 (PWT) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Ollivier Robert Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BitKeeper (was Re: solid NFS patch #6 avail for -current - need testers files) In-Reply-To: <19990502015216.A915@keltia.freenix.fr> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Oh, very well, I'll have to say Perforce isn't that bad- it's just that it doesn't have a snappy set of tcl/tk GUI tools that allow you look at whole branch and revision histories.. It doesn't have a 3-way filemerge tool (I still fire up teamware (what NSElite became) to do heavy merging and use the automerge feature)... Perforce *does* have the disparate release stream feature, but I have found it somewhat difficult to use. Perhaps if I'd actually had the depot locally I'd feel more at home with it.... > > Bitkeeper is a substantial improvement over CVS and Perforce. It's really > > WHat are the improvements compared to Perforce ? I've begun looking at it and > if we forgot the Open Source argument (one that the FreeBSD project can't > forget), it is really a very nice SCM. > > They even give free licenses to people writing/maintaining free software. I > know, I just got mine. > > User name: roberto > Client name: dotfiles > Client root: /users/staff/roberto > Current directory: /tmp > Client address: 193.56.58.65:2838 > Server address: keltia.freenix.fr:1666 > Server root: /work/p4home > Server version: P4D/FREEBSD/99.1/10314 (1999/03/31) > Server license: Robert Ollivier 10 users on freebsd (support ends 2000/04/26) > > -- > Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr > FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 4.0-CURRENT #2: Fri Apr 16 22:37:03 CEST 1999 > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message