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Julian Elischer julian at freebsd.org
Thu Jun 20 13:09:59 UTC 2013


On 6/20/13 4:40 PM, David Chisnall wrote:
> On 20 Jun 2013, at 00:10, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
>
>>> - FreeBSD developers, who are probably okay with installing a port, but would prefer a version that didn't depend on kitchen/sink?
>>>
>>> - Users, who wish to be able to update the source tree and then either build world, or build some optional parts that are not part of the default install?
>>>
>>> - Some other category of svn consumer?
>>>
>>> I think having a definitive statement as to the intention of svnlite would help frame the discussion in a more productive format.
>> How do I roll back to last week with FreeBSD-update?
> Which of the classes of user that I outlined do you think wants to be able to do that?  As a FreeBSD user, I never felt the desire to do that, but maybe I was unusual.  As a FreeBSD developer, I don't mind installing the svn port to be able to do it (although I'd prefer a more lightweight port).  I would expect the same to apply to the sort of engaged user who is willing to bisect to track down a bug.
bug reporter:   I have this new bug...
developer:    Can you try rolling back to xyzzy
bug reporter:  Yeah that fixes it..
developer:   Ok.. patch will follow....

>
> David
>



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