Re: rcs is gone?

I've asked on IRC to figure out when this was first proposed. I'll see if
it was announced anywhere or if Eitan snuck it in.


-a


On 7 October 2013 16:46, Julian Elischer <julian_at_freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 10/8/13 7:37 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> Then you and others should stand up and provide feedback like this far,
>> far
>> earlier in the development process.
>>
>
> Adiran this is the first I've heard of removing RCS.
>
> I would have screamed about it had I heard anything..
>
> so now that I officially register my request for a backout
> can we have it back please?
>
>
>
>
>> If everyone who communicates says "x" and no-one says anything about the
>> other letters "a"->"w", "y", "z", then we as developers don't really have
>> a
>> good cross-section of what people actually need.
>>
>> If you truely are doing things that require this level of service(s), then
>> I encourage you to contact the FreeBSD Foundation and communicate exactly
>> what your requirements are and why. They'll be able to steer things.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>> -adrian
>>
>>
>>
>> On 7 October 2013 16:00, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon_at_orthanc.ca> wrote:
>>
>>  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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