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Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:38:00 -0000
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: gdb.git mirror is broken
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> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 08:45:37 -0700
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>, Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>, 	GDB <gdb@sourceware.org>
> 
> > If anyone is interested in switching primary GDB development
> > to git, once such a new repository is in place and deemed stable,
> > I urge you to dump CVS.  While the conversion tools are not always
> > reliable, I can assure you that git itself has been amazingly reliable
> > for years.
> 
> I think we're not quite ready to switch to any other version management
> system right now, unfortunately. But I strongly support a switch to git.

git is a PITA on Windows, which is a major issue for me.