Re: Public Access to Perforce?

From: Roman Kurakin <rik_at_cronyx.ru>
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 20:36:07 +0400
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Richard Coleman wrote:

> Robert Watson wrote:
>
>> Last I looked, my primary concerns with Subversion were:
>>
>> - Cost to import full FreeBSD history.
>>
>> - That it promised the multi-way branching and merging in a future 
>> release, but did not yet have it.
>>
>> Do you know how things look with respect to the second issue?
>>
>> Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects 
>> robert_at_fledge.watson.org      Principal Research Scientist, McAfee
>> Research
>
>
> Reading the ChangeLog for the upcoming subversion-1.1 release, it 
> doesn't look like it.
>
> http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/CHANGES
>
> My understanding is that the merge functionality in subversion is 
> still about the same that is currently in CVS (although faster).
>
> But there's no denying that subversion is getting better by the day. 
> For a new project, I wouldn't hesitate to suggest subversion.  But for 
> a large, existing project like *BSD there doesn't seem to be a 
> compelling reason to switch (yet).  But that will change eventually.
>
> Richard Coleman
> rcoleman_at_criticalmagic.com
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