From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JJoPt-0008KL-CZ for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 06:14:13 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JJoPr-0008HO-Gv for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 06:14:11 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JJoPq-0008FW-0o for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 06:14:10 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JJoPp-0008FK-UO for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 06:14:09 -0500 Received: from smtp-vbr16.xs4all.nl ([194.109.24.36]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JJoPp-0003Wr-Hm for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 06:14:09 -0500 Received: from localhost.localdomain (249-174.surfsnel.dsl.internl.net [145.99.174.249]) by smtp-vbr16.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m0TBE8Kv089465 for ; Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:14:08 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mgerards@xs4all.nl) From: Marco Gerards To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <1201490732.20392.15.camel@rd> <20080128090910.GC13368@thorin> <87bq75c9k6.fsf@xs4all.nl> <20080129090525.GD30048@thorin> <877ihtasw8.fsf@xs4all.nl> <20080129092754.GA31098@thorin> Mail-Copies-To: mgerards@xs4all.nl Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:15:41 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20080129092754.GA31098@thorin> (Robert Millan's message of "Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:27:54 +0100") Message-ID: <87tzkwanmq.fsf@xs4all.nl> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.6-4.9 Subject: Re: CVS (Re: Redefining GRUB_MOD_GAP in init.c) X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:14:12 -0000 Robert Millan writes: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 10:21:59AM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: >> Robert Millan writes: >> >> > On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:36:41AM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: >> >> > >> >> > Maybe it's time we move out those generic files under powerpc directory. I >> >> > propose moving the following: >> >> > >> >> > kern/powerpc/ieee1275/init.c >> >> > kern/powerpc/ieee1275/cmain.c >> >> > kern/powerpc/ieee1275/openfw.c >> >> > loader/powerpc/ieee1275/multiboot2.c >> >> >> >> Move it where? >> > >> > To s,powerpc/,,g >> >> Fine for me... >> >> It would be nice if we could switch to SVN or so soon. SVN is >> available on savannah and works almost the same as CVS. I know there >> are better systems to work with, but this is a no brainer I hope. >> Moving files is no fun with CVS :-( > > I thought SVN wasn't (properly) supported by Savannah. I am not sure: http://savannah.gnu.org/svn/?group=phpgroupware They seem to use it... >> What was the outcome of the previous discussions on this? All these >> threads explode with mails on which system is the best, because of >> that I ignore the thread and nothing happens... :-) > > Some people wanted GIT, and Okuji objected, following a long, boring discussion > about the advantages and disadvantages of GIT. Yes, other people want bzr, others want bzr, etc, etc. I do not care. This way we never switch, which is even worse. > I personaly think we should just ditch CVS, because CVS has these annoying > limitations, but not try to do something fancy. SVN is the logical > evolution of CVS, so why not just do that. That's exactly what I was thinking ;-). I was bothered by the limitation. And that we cannot discuss changing to svn first :-) So what now? > We can always switch to GIT in the future if/when everybody agrees. Right! -- Marco