From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "J. Bruce Fields" Subject: Re: [PATCH] cvs-migration documentation update Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 22:40:37 -0500 Message-ID: <20060131034036.GA17585@fieldses.org> References: <20060129043147.GA9581@fieldses.org> <7virs13x1i.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jan 31 04:40:57 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F3mO0-00011U-7y for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 04:40:56 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030321AbWAaDkk (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jan 2006 22:40:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030315AbWAaDkj (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jan 2006 22:40:39 -0500 Received: from mail.fieldses.org ([66.93.2.214]:31428 "EHLO pickle.fieldses.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030304AbWAaDki (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Jan 2006 22:40:38 -0500 Received: from bfields by pickle.fieldses.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1F3mNh-0004iu-2N; Mon, 30 Jan 2006 22:40:37 -0500 To: Junio C Hamano Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7virs13x1i.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 07:18:17PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "J. Bruce Fields" writes: > > > Here's some changes to the cvs-migration.txt. As usual, in my attempt > > to make things clearer someone may have found I've made them less so, or > > I may have just gotten something wrong; so any review is welcomed. > > Again, thanks for doing this. Hey, it's fun. > > -..., and the > > -first step to recovery is admitting you have a problem. The fact that > > -you are reading this file means that you may be well on that path > > -already. > > - > > -The thing about CVS is that it absolutely sucks... > > - > > -One particular suckage of CVS is very hard to work around: CVS is... > > Somehow I miss the above two paragraphs and a half ;-). Hah. Yes, understood. But I figured a reader trying to migrate away from CVS is more painfully aware of the above than anyone, so better to just get out of their way and let them get on with it.... > But listing the differences as bullet points as you did makes > things much clearer. I like it. OK! Good. > > +If some else has updated the repository more recently, `git push`, like > > some else? Whoops, thanks for noticing, should be "someone", obviously. Let me know if you'd like a revised patch.--b.