[cairo] Plans (and motivation) for moving cairo from CVS to git

Robert O'Callahan rocallahan at novell.com
Tue Feb 7 13:32:34 PST 2006


On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 15:59 -0500, Michael Sweet wrote:
> This is one place where Subversion shines - branching and merging are
> so much easier and faster than with CVS.  If you also use svk, then
> you can manage both local and remote branches transparently, and even
> push local branches to the master repo for others to play with.

The nice thing about a fully distributed system is that you can share
your local branches with others without interacting with the master
repository at all. This is important in many situations (maybe not for
cairo). Can svk do that?

Rob



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