Curious about SCM choice

Henrik Brix Andersen brix at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jun 28 07:53:37 UTC 2008


On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 12:12:50AM -0700, Milo Hyson wrote:
> The only real benefits I saw in distributed systems were private branching 
> and offline work. The former seems like it could be achieved in Subversion 
> by creating semi-private user directories like FreeBSD does. As for the 
> latter, while it's sometimes unavoidable (e.g. working on an airplane) 
> isn't something we really want to encourage.

The latter (offline work) can also be done with SVN by using the SVK
[1] frontend.

Brix

[1]: http://svk.bestpractical.com/view/HomePage
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Henrik Brix Andersen <brix at FreeBSD.org>
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