rcs is gone?

Lyndon Nerenberg lyndon at orthanc.ca
Mon Oct 7 23:00:07 UTC 2013


On 2013-10-07, at 3:45 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon at orthanc.ca> wrote:

> Having RCS in the base system is very useful.  We use it to track changes to bits of /etc on the machines where we don't do wholesale customizations.  (Those ones get git, but they also get an install of /usr/ports with a fully populated /usr/ports/distfiles.)

To clarify, the git-enabled machines are a small isolated subset of the development machines.  Then comes the test and q/a environment, where we (by contract) roll nothing beyond the base OS and our application software.

There are other development shops dealing with the same restrictions.  Most of them have to stay quiet about these requirements on account of the Homeland Security.  They are all getting buggered over by the fallacy that everyone has a gigabit ethernet connection permanently wired into their ass ...


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