From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JNqPg-0000nF-9S for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 09 Feb 2008 09:10:40 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JNqPd-0000n0-SZ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 09 Feb 2008 09:10:39 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JNqPd-0000mx-OG for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 09 Feb 2008 09:10:37 -0500 Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.134.185]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JNqPd-0003hP-E7 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 09 Feb 2008 09:10:37 -0500 Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id w8so3430408mue.4 for ; Sat, 09 Feb 2008 06:10:36 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2008 16:10:36 +0200 From: "Blue Swirl" Subject: Re: Git/SVN/CVS? was Re: [Qemu-devel] What does code_copy_enabled do? In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Johannes Schindelin Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Paul Brook On 2/9/08, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, 9 Feb 2008, Blue Swirl wrote: > > > On 2/8/08, Rob Landley wrote: > > > On Thursday 07 February 2008 21:52:33 Paul Brook wrote: > > > > On Friday 08 February 2008, Rob Landley wrote: > > > > > Grepping through the source code, I can find 3 places where this global > > > > > variable is set (it's initialized to a default value of 1, there's > > > > > a "no-code-copy" command line option that sets it to zero, and then it > > > > > shows up in the test suite once). What I can't find is any code ever > > > > > actually checking or using the value put into this variable.... > > > > > > > > It got ripped out a while back. > > > > > > Any news on the possible cvs->svn migration? I'd submit a cleanup > > > patch to rip out the remaining traces of code_copy_enabled, but the > > > git mirror I follow (git://git.kernel.dk/data/git/qemu.git) hasn't > > > updated in several days so I'm not actually sure it's still there in > > > cvs. > > > > > > Just checked and http://savannah.nongnu.org/svn/?group=qemu isn't > > > there either... > > > > How about git? I'd like to use git bisect. Would there be problems if it > > were possible to commit via more than one interface? > > You mean using nongnu.org's git support? And the cvsserver > emulation, so that CVS people can still access it via CVS? That's an > option, but I do not know if nongnu.org has enabled cvsserver emulation. Something like that. :-) > And I'm not a fan of _forcing_ people to switch to another SCM. You can > use git (and even cvsimport yourself, should the public git mirrors lag), > and even svn, as pbrook showed, even if the official upstream stays CVS. I'm not suggesting a forced switch either, that's why I was asking if it's possible to have R/W access enabled for several SCMs at once. I'm also still learning git, can I completely replace CVS access by using cvsimport and cvsexportcommit locally?