[cairo] Pycairo: CVS, VisualStudio patch and other thoughts

[Gerdus van Zyl]

As a user who likes to make his own builds from time to time, I don't
even have CVS on my pc anymore just: subversion and git.

~Gerdus

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Steve<stevech1097 at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-07-25 at 01:18 +0100, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
>> Hello cairo!
>>
>> I've been patching pycairo to enable Win32/VisualStudio compilation,
>> the patch against the latest release is in #22940
>
> I don't see any patch in bug #22940, are you sure you attached a patch?
>
>
>> Regarding the repository, it's still on CVS and is not accessible
>> anonymously which is kind of a blocker for me to be able to keep
>> contributing and generating sane patches. Is there any reason why the
>> repository is still in such an arcane system ;-) ?
>
> Its using CVS because CVS works OK for the needs of pycairo. I've
> thought and migrating to a more fashionable version control system but
> I'm not sure its worth the effort.
>
> Freedesktop CVS is not working at the moment, but that's a different
> problem. I opened a bug report for it:
> http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22960
>
> Regards,
> Steve
>
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