Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 18 Nov 2005 14:06:23 -0600 | From | Josh Boyer <> | Subject | Re: [patch 1/3] Add SCM info to MAINTAINERS |
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On 11/18/05, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote: > > > On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > > MTD also has a CVS tree... which begs the question as to whether or > > not CVS trees can be added to the SCM type? > > I'd argue against it. > > CVS is a piece of crap, and anyody who maintaines stuff in CVS just makes > it harder to ever merge back. That's not just a theory - we've had that > situation happen in real life over the years, which is why I definitely > don't want to see any external CVS trees given any kind of recognition at > all.
You'll get no argument from me. I've been meaning to bug the MTD maintainers about switching altogether anyway.
Someone was going to ask about it though, so I thought I'd get "first post" ;).
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