Re: Perforce vs CVS

[email protected] (Graham Barr)
Newsgroups perl.bootstrap
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 12:12:36PM +0900, Simon Cozens wrote:
> > - how important or beneficial these features are to Perl
> 
> It's been great for the configure/devel branches, and it should have been
> useful for backporting fixes to maintainance releases, although I haven't seen
> how this is done so that's wild speculation.

I can say that when I was the 5.005 pumpking I did use the perforce merge
to backport fixes Sarathy had already applied. It workds very well.

Graham.
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