Re: BK kernel workflow

Theodore Ts'o
2004-10-28T01:06:59Z

On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 10:58:03PM +0200, Roman Zippel wrote:
>
> Allow me to translate that what this means, so everyone clearly knows
> what's going on here:
> The complete development history of the Linux kernel is now effectly
> locked into the bk format, you can get a summary of it, but that's it.
> The data everyone put into a bk repository is now owned by BM and only if
> you abide to the rules set by BM, do you have the permission to extract
> some of the data again. You can completely forget the idea to one day
> import "your" data into a different SCM system.

As compared to *before* we started using BK, when we kept no
development history whatsovever? You think that's any better?

The summary of the information is pretty much everything that you
could get out of any other revision control system, so what's your
beef?

- Ted