Date: Sun, 20 Jun 1999 10:36:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: laying down tags Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906201034280.47432-100000@picnic.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990620044125.14320b-100000@cygnus.rush.net>
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On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > In short, I disagree completely with you on the question of tags. > > > > Would you mind giving one example where not having tags hurt us? > > I just want to fix in my head the type of thing, because it seems to me > > that the same effect could have been gotten another (cheaper) way, and > > one example will probably set me straight. > > Consider it preventative measures, several major overhauls of the > VM, NFS and FS have occurred, had one of these mega commits been > proven to be flawed in a major way it would have probably been > extremely annoying to deal with, no? Maybe I'm wrong, it seemed to me I could merely note the time of that mega-commit (the one I woulc be bothered by) and ask cvs to roll back the clock to that time. Zero cost in space to do this. > > -Alfred > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@picnic.mat.net | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic and jaunt, both FreeBSD-current. (301) 220-2114 | ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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