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Subject: Re: time to be serious about dropping CVS
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From: Tristan Gingold <gingold@adacore.com>
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On Jan 8, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Phil Muldoon wrote:

> On 01/01/2010 08:01 AM, Joel Brobecker wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>=20
>> Happy New Year!
>>=20
>> Since I started using SVN, and even more so since I started using git,
>> I have found that using CVS is very inconvenient, bordering on unbearabl=
e.
>=20
> Beyond the usual arguments and cons about CVS, the one thing that
> really bites is that CVS always has to talk to a remote server.

[...]

Agreed.

> My preference is for GIT, simply because of the speed.

Sure.
I now always work on gdb.git (from git mirror) but still use CVS to do my c=
ommit.  Using this approach
makes the switch much less necessary (IMHO).

Tristan.