Re: crm versions in CVS

one up (+1) for using bzr and launchpad...

ace

On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
> Bill Y wrote:
> >    From: Jason Lewis <[email protected]>
> >
> >    Hi Guys,
> >
> >    It seems to me that the version control of crm is a little bit
> > complex, I'm not a source control expert but shouldn't all the
> > versions of crm114 be in CVS and tagged appropriately so one could
> > just get the tag required?
> >
> >    And shouldn't each user's repository be a branch from trunk? I'm
> > not sure CVS can manage branches properly, but afaik, SVN can do
> > branching quite well.
> >
> >    And also, maybe the crm code should be separate from the
> > mailfilter and mailreaver code? This would make managing
> > installations easier for admins I think.
> >
> >    Just my two cents worth.
> >
> > Yes, and no.
> >
> > Though you are *probably* right that some kind of source code control
> > would be a darn good idea, the problem is that I've had some
> > exceedingly bad experiences with CVS / Subversion and found that
> > Sourceforge's systems to be less than useless.
>
> ...
>
> > And, philosopically speaking, I'm morally opposed to having a single
> > point of failure such as Sourceforge's server (which by the way they
> > do NOT warrant in any way).
>
> IMO, bzr would best match the behavior displayed on this list.  you can
> also use launchpad as a public archive.
>
> http://bazaar-vcs.org/
> http://doc.bazaar-vcs.org/bzr.dev/en/mini-tutorial/index.html

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