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Markus Ullmann wrote: |
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> This was one of the big reasons. They (and we maybe as well) have people |
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> there with 56k/64k dialup connections. Checking out the whole thing |
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> would take ages. |
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I can confirm we have people with 56k dial up :-) Checking out portage every day |
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for a developer on 56k takes already a lot of time using cvs. If I had to check |
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out the whole history every day I'd never become a gentoo developer. |
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> And the last thing was the idea about distribution. There is one |
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> "centrally" maintained tree and people commit to it all day. So the |
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> chance of getting conflicts in pushes if one is on tour for three days |
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> would be very likely and so the distributed part of the VCs wouldn't be |
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> helpful. |
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I agree. |
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Sandro (sanchan) |
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