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Subversion considers its future

Subversion considers its future

Posted May 1, 2008 12:59 UTC (Thu) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: Subversion considers its future by dbnichol
Parent article: Subversion considers its future

At least they're debating actual VCSes. One place I worked a few years ago 
had all its source code `version controlled' by, er, copying the tree and 
tarring it up every night. (No gzip: just tar. They didn't have enough 
clue to know about gzip.)

They had dozens of disks full of years of nightly uncompressed tarballs...


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