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On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 08:55:52PM -0500, Lance Albertson wrote: |
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> Stuart Herbert wrote: |
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> >> __Problem: CVS__ |
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> >> |
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> >> CVS is one of the worst application ever created. |
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> > |
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> > Hear, hear. |
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> > I'd like to see a move to Subversion made a priority for 2006. If there |
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> > are problems with Subversion's performance with our tree, engage with |
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> > its authors to obtain improvements. But get it done. |
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> Here's an idea I had tonight. Since we're going to be doing the Google |
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> SoC this summer, perhaps a great project would be having someone work on |
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> this migration (or at least do an unbiased test implementation). I'd be |
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> willing to provide an infra server for testing/development. I don't see |
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> much problem at least trying to work out all the details. I don't think |
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> infra will go with any change unless there is a clear, detailed |
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> migration plan with proper back-out plans also. The tree is the most |
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> important part of our distribution and I'm not going to let such a |
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> migration go by without proper planning and testing. After the test |
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> implementation is done and has been fully tested, perhaps the council |
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> could make the final decision if infra is happy with the |
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> implementation/migration details. |
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It looks like if/when implemented, GLEP 44 (Manifest2) will significantly reduce |
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the number of small files in the tree. Whoever ends up doing the initial |
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benchmarking and testing should probably keep this in mind. |
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