[Amavisd-new-debian-devel] New version control system

[Alexander Wirt]

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh schrieb am Donnerstag, den 09. August 2007:

> On Thu, 09 Aug 2007, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> > currently the amavisd-new package is maintained in CVS which is not really
> > state of the art. So I want to ask for a new version control system. So here
> > are my proposals (listed in the order of preference): 
> > 
> > - darcs 
> > - SVN/SVK
> > - git
> > 
> > I would prefer darcs because its distributed and has other nice features
> > (like chunk commiting). 
> 
> darcs is not really network-friendly, and one can easily mess up the
> repository if one is not very very careful.  So I'd say either mercurial or
> git would be better.  mercurial has good patch queues, and git is extremely
> network and disk-friendly.
True. If I should choose between git and mercurial, mercurial would be my
choise as we use it heavy in the grml project. 

Alex