Re: Is CVS better for viewing commit history??

On Dec 20, 2007, at 20:14, 4larryj wrote:

[snip]

> I cannot find a way to view a complete history on a file that includes
> commits from ALL Branches plus trunk.

Correct. I don't think there's any built-in way to do that. (You
could probably write a complicated script to do it.)

[snip]

> This is a big downside, does everyone agree? In CVS all changes
> made to a
> file, no matter on what branch, are viewable with a single history
> command.

No, I don't think everyone agrees that this is a downside. I, for
example, have never missed this functionality. Then again, I've also
never really used CVS.

> If I'm missing something, or if there's a workaround, please
> correct me! I
> love Subversion and am sticking with it, I just don't like having to
> sacrifice something that's available in CVS.

I think many people here just don't find that feature necessary.

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Received on Fri Dec 21 08:24:54 2007