Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 23 Nov 1998 14:36:44 -0000 (GMT) | From | Simon Kenyon <> | Subject | Re: The history of the Linux OS |
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On 23-Nov-98 Riley Williams wrote:
> I've been looking into setting up a CVS tree that will contain the > full kernel source history... > Put them in a CVS archive, and you replace "sum of kernel source > archive sizes" with "sum of upgrade patch file sizes", and thus > massively reduce the size of the result... > I would suspect the result will fit on a ZipDisk, never mind a CD, but > I'll not know for sure until I get it set up... > Are there any CVS experts out there?
now we're getting somewhere trouble is - as the puzzle unfolds, what do you do about the situation where an intermediate release turns up
say we have 1.1.1, 1.1.3, 1.1.4 put them in cvs and all of a sudden 1.1.2 appears from some kindly soul can cvs/rcs/sccs (you choose) handle this? -- simon
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