From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: source repository
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2007 02:54:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200707040954.l649s61i029010@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ulkdxl1d5.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue\, 03 Jul 2007 22\:43\:18 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> > From: Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev@gmx.net>
> > Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 15:14:16 +0300
> > Cc: Jason Rumney <jasonr@f2s.com>
> >
> > > You understood incorrectly. Some developers use arch, but the definitive
> > > repository for Emacs is CVS. Since Miles is away at the moment, the arch
> > > synching is not happening. I'm not sure why savannah lists arch above
> > > cvs (probably it is alphabetical order), but it is misleading - there
> > > should be some indication there that the main repository is CVS.
> >
> > Oh. A pity Emacs still uses so old system.
>
> Why should we care how old it is, if it suits our needs? We are not
> exactly spoiled by abundance of free resources to invest effort in
> jobs that are ``nice to have''. Just think how many man-hours will be
> wasted if every Emacs developer and contributor will have to install,
> learn, and set up an unfamiliar configuration management package.
Well, one thing that is missing in emacs right now for most version
control is something similar to PCL-CVS. That would make life much
easier for emacs developers not really familiar with a particular
version control system. And on top of that, it would be extremely
useful for all emacs users.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-04 9:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-03 11:42 source repository Paul Pogonyshev
2007-07-03 11:57 ` Jason Rumney
2007-07-03 12:14 ` Paul Pogonyshev
2007-07-03 12:57 ` dhruva
2007-07-03 19:57 ` Karl Fogel
2007-07-04 4:18 ` dhruva
2007-07-03 19:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-04 4:26 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-07-04 5:09 ` Nick Roberts
2007-07-04 7:01 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-04 7:14 ` dhruva
2007-07-04 7:33 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-04 9:13 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-07-05 1:30 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-04 21:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-07-04 21:47 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-05 1:02 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-07-06 15:41 ` merge of multi-tty (was: source repository) Reiner Steib
2007-07-07 16:41 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-07-08 16:56 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-08 18:57 ` merge of multi-tty Stefan Monnier
2007-07-09 14:29 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-16 23:41 ` source repository Giorgos Keramidas
2007-07-17 9:15 ` dhruva
2007-07-17 10:29 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2007-07-04 9:54 ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
2007-07-04 10:11 ` Masatake YAMATO
2007-07-21 17:27 ` vc-dired (was: Re: source repository) Dan Nicolaescu
2007-07-21 18:09 ` vc-dired Masatake YAMATO
2007-08-26 1:51 ` vc-dired Dan Nicolaescu
2007-07-22 3:12 ` vc-dired Stefan Monnier
2007-07-23 18:18 ` vc-dired Dan Nicolaescu
2007-07-28 7:06 ` vc-dired Masatake YAMATO
2007-07-28 8:02 ` vc-dired David Kastrup
2007-07-28 18:14 ` vc-dired Masatake YAMATO
2007-07-28 17:09 ` vc-dired Dan Nicolaescu
2007-07-04 3:43 ` source repository Richard Stallman
2007-07-04 6:52 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-04 7:11 ` Karl Fogel
2007-07-04 7:36 ` Jim Blandy
2007-07-05 1:30 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-05 3:24 ` Karl Fogel
2007-07-05 6:21 ` Yavor Doganov
2007-07-04 3:43 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-04 9:57 ` Alan Mackenzie
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