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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New category for version control
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:30:39
Message-Id: 4B8F8B66.8050100@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New category for version control by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On 03/04/2010 11:35 AM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:32:47 +0100
3 > Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote:
4 >>>>>>> On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, Christian Faulhammer wrote:
5 >>> My proposal would be to call it dev-scm and put all version
6 >>> controls, direct frontends, plugins and the like into that.
7 >>
8 >> Better call it dev-vcs to avoid confusion with both the Scheme
9 >> language and with software configuration management.
10 >
11 > And this is why the move wasn't done five years ago: by the time we'd
12 > worked out everything we'd need to do by hand because epkgmove was
13 > broken, the whole thing got bikeshedded to death.
14 >
15
16 I would let the people maintaining the packages in the new category
17 decide what to call it.
18
19 Regards,
20 Petteri

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