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Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 16:04:01 +0300
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] better changeset tracking
From: jani.taskinen@sci.fi (Jani Taskinen)

On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 01:29 -0700, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
> Well, the problem is that if the work involved to do this is in any way
> CVS-specific, it will be throw-away work once we move away from CVS,
> which is inevitable.  What we don't know at this point is the lifespan
> of CVS.  I'm unmotivated to do anything with SVN with the major 1.5

You keep repeating "inevitable", but exactly what is the "inevitable"
here? AFAIK, CVS works fine: don't fix if it isn't broken!
I'd like to here the (real) reasons why the switch would be beneficial
for project like PHP. 

I'm using both CVS and SVN daily, but I still prefer CVS..perhaps I'm
just old-fashioned..:)

--Jani