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

[Daniele Forghieri]

Reimar Döffinger wrote:

> Hi,
>
>>>> Hm... subversion?
>>>
>>>
>>> maybe you should look also at arch.
>>
>>
>> I did about a year ago, when i first evaluated cvs replacements.
>> I noted at that time a few things in tla (the new name arch got at that
>> time) which prevented a use in systems like mplayer. I also spotted
>> a few design issues (ie things that could not be solved by just coding
>> it right) that would make it unpractical to work with.
>> I dunno whether they solved this stuff now, but currently i prefere svn
>> more than arch because of it's cvs like user interface (ie smaller
>> learning step).
>
>
> Well, for me personally to use svn is unacceptable as it uses a 
> database. Don't ask me why but databases always break when I try to 
> use them :-( And I'm not going to risk that for my precious source 
> code, but  as the MPlayer server is far enough away my bad influence 
> on databases shouldn't reach it ;-)
> Concerning arch I have to say that its overcomplicated usage makes it 
> simply unusable currently, maybe later...
>

svn is reaching  release  1.1 and in this release there is a file system 
'backend' where the program puts the versioned file system.

A lot of people complaing about database corruption with svn so to test 
it may be good wait a little bit to use directly the new version.

    Daniele Forghieri

> Greetings,
> Reimar Döffinger
>
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