Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 8 Mar 2002 10:38:07 +0100 (CET) | From | Pau Aliagas <> | Subject | Re: Kernel SCM: When does CVS fall down where it REALLY matters? |
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On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Erik Andersen wrote:
> On Thu Mar 07, 2002 at 08:59:47PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote: > > 5) ability to exchange changesets by email > > 6) Ability to do sane archival and renaming of directories. > CVS doesn't even know what a directory is.
Doable with arch. You can rename dirs and remove them, also files, and it will detect it generating a much smaller patchset. It all depends on the tagging you choose for files be it implicit -tags inside the file-, explicit -ci, co- or by name.
> 7) Support for archiving symlinks, device special files, fifos, > etc.
You chose what is source code with regular exps. Symlinks sure work, the rest not sure, but think so.
Pau
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