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Re: patch for documentation about version control
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: patch for documentation about version control |
Date: |
Tue, 09 Nov 2004 16:32:41 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
> Minor nit: from this sentence
> "The GNU project recommends RCS, CVS, and GNU Arch which are
> free software...",
> some readers could mistakenly infer that the other systems are *not*
> free software. And because of that lead-in, the next sentence about a
> free replacement for SCCS only strengthens the misimpression.
> Since Subversion and Meta-CVS are both free software, could this
> paragraph be tweaked? Here's one possible rewording:
> The Emacs version control interface is called VC. Its commands work
> with different version control systems---RCS, CVS, SCCS, Meta-CVS, GNU
> Arch and Subversion. The GNU project recommends and distributes
> RCS, CVS, and GNU Arch. We also have free software to replace
> SCCS, known as CSSC; if you are using SCCS and don't want to make
> the incompatible change to RCS or CVS, you can switch to CSSC.
Agreed,
Stefan
- patch for documentation about version control, Alex Ott, 2004/11/09
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Andre Spiegel, 2004/11/09
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Karl Fogel, 2004/11/09
- Re: patch for documentation about version control,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Stefan Monnier, 2004/11/09
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, David Kastrup, 2004/11/09
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Thien-Thi Nguyen, 2004/11/10
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Andre Spiegel, 2004/11/10
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Thien-Thi Nguyen, 2004/11/10
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Andre Spiegel, 2004/11/11
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Stefan, 2004/11/11
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Andre Spiegel, 2004/11/11
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Thien-Thi Nguyen, 2004/11/11
- Re: patch for documentation about version control, Thien-Thi Nguyen, 2004/11/11