[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main/libvo x11_common.c,1.176,1.177

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Saturday, 04 September 2004 at 03:00, Attila Kinali wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 03:39:19AM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> 
> > I dislike "reverting" changes with cvs admin more and more every day.
> > This completely subverts the idea of version control.  Right now we
> > are in a situation where somebody made a change and we don't know who
> > did it or when.  Revision control is supposed to prevent, not cause
> > this.
> 
> Full ACK.
> 
> IMHO we should think about switching to something else than cvs.

Hm... subversion?

> The two thinks that suck for me the most are that all changes are
> file local, ie it's hard to see what else changed with a certain commit.

True, unless you have a cvslog maillist, like we do.

> And that it doesnt support revertion of changes.

True, this is a major PITA.

> Not to talk about the missing branch/fork managment.

It's not missing. I've been using branching in my package repository for
years.

R.

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