Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 17 Feb 2005 21:33:52 -0500 (EST) | Subject | Re: [darcs-users] Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed | From | "Sean" <> |
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On Thu, February 17, 2005 9:24 pm, Tupshin Harper said:
Hi Tupshin,
> Speaking as somebody that uses Darcs evey day, my opinion is that the > future of OSS SCM will be something like arch or darcs but that neither > are ready for projects the size of the linux kernel yet. Darcs is > definitely way too slow for really large projects (though great for > small to medium sized ones). Last I checked, Arch was still too slow in > some areas, though that might have changed in recent months. Also, many > people, me included, find the usability of arch to be from ideal. > > My hope and expectation is that Arch and Darcs will both improve their > performance, features, and usability and that in the not too distant > future both of them will be viable alternatives for large scale source > tree management.
Falling into the same category probably is svk, although it's less mature than the options you cite.
> The important thing for the health of the SCM ecosystem is that there be > ways to losslessly convert and interoperate between them as well as > between legacy/centralized systems such as CVS and SVN as well as with > BK.
Amen.
Thanks, Sean
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