Re: Re: CVS history for moved include files

Harold L Hunt II <huntharo-mhe/[email protected]> Wed, 17 Dec 2003 15:15:24 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.freedesktop.xlibs.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
K. Vogel wrote:

> In article <[email protected]>, Keith Packard wrote:
> 
>>>cd /home/cvs/xlibs/Xmu/
>>>mv \
>>
>>That's what I did with Xlib; what cvs add gives you is the ability to go 
>>back to the old build system easily, but drops the history.  I thought the 
>>per-file history more important than the ability to recover the imake 
>>build system, so I moved the ,v files instead.   CVS sucks.
> 
> 
> A bit off topic, but...
> 
> Has subversion been considered yet?! It has atomic commits and can move
> files within a repository. It's still rather new, but some projects are
> already trusting their sources with it. 

Yes, it has been considered.

Harold