Re: Manual policy (Re: Emacs-devel Digest, Vol 44, Issue 65)

[Eric S. Raymond]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>:
> Let's see what we currently support:
> 
>   (RCS CVS SVN SCCS Bzr Git Hg Mtn Arch MCVS)
> 
> [with DaRCS being hopefully added soon]

I see a rudimentary Monotone back end in CVS, too.  Are you planning to
finish that?

> Of those, when starting a new project, I wouldn't want to recommend any one
> in particular: they all have their strength and weaknesses.  I don't think
> it's our role to pimp one over another.  And given the fact that Emacs
> provides no particular support to start a project under either of those VCS
> anyway, I think we should simply punt on this issue.

RMS said to drop it, so I had already removed the recommendations from
CVS head.
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                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>