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Re: Repository follies
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Eric S. Raymond |
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Re: Repository follies |
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Thu, 13 Feb 2014 21:12:11 -0500 |
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Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>:
> > Say it with me: most repository conversion tools *suck*.
>
> FWIW, the repository conversion tool used when converting from RCS to
> CVS was "mv". While it kind of sucks as a "repository conversion
> tool", it's fairly clean and robust in general ;-)
OK, then, *doing repo conversions by hand* sucks. :-)
But hey, the 'automated' tools mostly suck too.
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<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>