From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1El7Bn-0000Fb-3A for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:03:11 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBAG1dLk004744; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:01:39 GMT Received: from smtp6.libero.it (smtp6.libero.it [193.70.192.59]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBAFw6iJ000827 for ; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 15:58:06 GMT Received: from localhost (172.16.1.74) by smtp6.libero.it (7.0.027-DD01) id 4369E49C035131EF for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:58:05 +0100 Received: from smtp20.libero.it ([172.16.1.76]) by localhost (asav16.libero.it [193.70.193.3]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 24019-12 for ; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:58:05 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.0.5] (adsl-ull-250-173.44-151.net24.it [151.44.173.250]) by smtp20.libero.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id 442E050754 for ; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:58:05 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <439AFAC7.6000005@gentoo.org> Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:56:55 +0100 From: Luca Barbato User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051113) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] The deal with epkgmove References: <439AC181.2080003@gentoo.org> <20051210145345.GS1198@mail.lieber.org> In-Reply-To: <20051210145345.GS1198@mail.lieber.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned: with antispam and antivirus automated system at libero.it X-Archives-Salt: d1c39afa-f3d9-40f0-bb5b-92b13398839f X-Archives-Hash: abba3a305370a25ae5c5f8ccdea708d7 Kurt Lieber wrote: > CVS may not be the new, shiny kid on the block, but it's been very stable, > presented few problems and, in general, has served us well over the past 5+ > years. Folks tend to point at the fancy bells and whistles that other > VCS offer, but they don't always stop to consider the stability and > scalability which are the most important characteristics by far. I'd suggest having a look at git or mercurial, they are tested on a quite big workload and they seems good enough for the task. svn so far was good but I don't know which big projects had it deployed. lu -- Luca Barbato Gentoo/linux Developer Gentoo/PPC Operational Leader http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list