On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 23:28, Edmund Horner wrote:
> Brian W. Fitzpatrick wrote:
> > Garrett just pointed out to me that the ASF's version control guidelines
> > (http://www.apache.org/dev/version-control.html) recommended checking
> > out a project_root instead of the trunk of that project (I fixed them
> > already).
>
> PS. It's nice to see Apache getting into the Subversion thing. The
> above-mentioned web page says that committers have write access to CVS
> and SVN--how are they kept synchronised?
They are not. Projects are being converted to Subversion at their own
request. Once their repository is converted to Subversion (using
cvs2svn.py), the CVS repository is locked.
> This also relates to something I asked sander about on #svn, which is,
> "are there dump files of any largish public repositories available" (at
> the time it was specifically dump files for svn.collab.net/repos/svn).
> There are two reasons to want this, 1. it's nice to have a private
> mirror, specially those of us with substandard Internet access; and 2.
> large, "typical" repositories would be useful for testing and
> benchmarking. (I note that the Apache CVS repositories are available by
> rsync.)
Currently no, but someone may have plans to provide this sort of thing.
> PPS. The page also says "Internet-accessible revision control system
> called CVS and Subversion." Perhaps "system" should be "systems". *shrug*
Fixed. Thanks!
-Fitz
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Received on Fri Mar 12 06:44:52 2004