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Date:      Sun, 16 Sep 2012 14:05:52 -0700
From:      Tim Kientzle <tim@kientzle.com>
To:        Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>
Cc:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fallout from the CVS discussion
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On Sep 16, 2012, at 1:53 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote:

> 2. Subversion sometimes breaks between major/minor versions (1.6->1.7 =
comes to mind) and is not backwards compatible in many cases (again, 1.6 =
-> 1.7 transition).

Yep.

The working-copy compatibility issue is a pretty
serious obstacle to including SVN in base.

I generally like SVN a lot, but the WC format changes
are real headaches when you have a bunch of tools
that use different SVN libraries.=20

Tim




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