Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:32:29 +0900 | From | Clemens Schwaighofer <> | Subject | Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed |
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On 02/17/2005 07:27 PM, Sean wrote: > On Thu, February 17, 2005 4:27 am, Roland Kuhn said: > > >>The difference comes after the merge. Suppose Andrew didn't push >>everything to Linus. Then new patches come in, both trees change. In >>this situation it is very time consuming with subversion to work out >>the changes which still have to go from Andrew's tree to Linus' tree. > > > Since Andrew does this all by hand now, subversion / arch / whatever could > only improve the situation. And the kicker is that using a free system > would mean the result could be dumped into BK for those that want to use > it. The reverse unfortunately isn't true; not because of technical > reasons, but because of license restrictions.
well I think Andrew will have tonsof small helper scripts for that. I doubt he has time to try out various vcs ... (especially if they are so complicated to use like arch).
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