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| author | Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org> | 2009-10-05 23:15:39 -0400 |
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| committer | Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org> | 2009-10-05 23:15:39 -0400 |
| commit | b6a50c703369467132876f21efa8e4ffc672afae (patch) | |
| tree | 905a9ae34efa2bce47d754893093b016d18d0162 /.be/bugs/427e0ca7-17f5-4a5a-8c68-98cc111a2495/comments/29ad0d9e-c05b-4793-bb8b-e8bf237f51b3 | |
| parent | 6a639574fa95e50f82fa3052e5524b961295a7ab (diff) | |
| parent | e35ccf95ea89b6e622202caae30d3b8cca3f2473 (diff) | |
| download | bugseverywhere-b6a50c703369467132876f21efa8e4ffc672afae.tar.gz | |
Large merge from W. Trevor King, including Gianluca's HTML export.
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diff --git a/.be/bugs/427e0ca7-17f5-4a5a-8c68-98cc111a2495/comments/29ad0d9e-c05b-4793-bb8b-e8bf237f51b3/body b/.be/bugs/427e0ca7-17f5-4a5a-8c68-98cc111a2495/comments/29ad0d9e-c05b-4793-bb8b-e8bf237f51b3/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e39beb0 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bugs/427e0ca7-17f5-4a5a-8c68-98cc111a2495/comments/29ad0d9e-c05b-4793-bb8b-e8bf237f51b3/body @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +> Currently, the code and interface of Bugs Everywhere speaks loosely +> about the term “RCS”. Sometimes it means “revision control system” +> referring in general to these types of system, and sometimes it talks +> about GNU RCS, a specific system. + +I don't think we ever rever to GNU RCS. Our current libbe.rcs.RCS +default implementation is a "don't version" backend for BE, but +perhaps this is what you're refereing to. + +> I propose that “Version Control System” (“VCS”) has emerged as a +> consensus term to refer to such systems in general, with no specific +> reference to any particular system. + +Fair enough. + +> This will change some interface (e.g. the ‘rcs_name’ configuration +> setting, and some of the methods on objects), but making this change +> while Bugs Everywhere is small will be much less painful than making it +> later. + +Hmm, we really need a method for upgrading the on-disk BugDir version. +It's hard when you need to maintain backwards compatibilty with +earlier versions in the VCS history.... + diff --git a/.be/bugs/427e0ca7-17f5-4a5a-8c68-98cc111a2495/comments/29ad0d9e-c05b-4793-bb8b-e8bf237f51b3/values b/.be/bugs/427e0ca7-17f5-4a5a-8c68-98cc111a2495/comments/29ad0d9e-c05b-4793-bb8b-e8bf237f51b3/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7eb5b45 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bugs/427e0ca7-17f5-4a5a-8c68-98cc111a2495/comments/29ad0d9e-c05b-4793-bb8b-e8bf237f51b3/values @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +Author: W. Trevor King <wking@drexel.edu> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:26:22 +0000 + + +In-reply-to: a92f97a4-e9fe-43f7-bf56-5862b03a2641 + |