[Adium-devl] Version control

Colin Barrett timber at lava.net
Mon Oct 8 07:46:02 UTC 2007


On Oct 7, 2007, at 11:54 PM, David Smith wrote:

> 	So, I'm looking at this tutorial, and it looks just dreadful. Almost
> no vocabulary commonality between it and svn, most of the commands
> appear to be significantly more complex/less readable (say, mtn --
> db=abe.mtn sync jim-laptop.juicebot.co.jp "jp.co.juicebot.jb7*" vs.
> "svn checkout svn://svn.adiumx.com/adium/trunk"), the output is
> somehow both more verbose but less useful (no, I don't care about the
> number of bytes that came in. I do, however, care about which files
> changed) and things that used to be single step operations are often
> now two.

If you mean that "committing" is now "commit" and then "push" well,  
that's just the price you have to pay with a DVCS. If you're talking  
about something specific to MTN

What about the first two points I mentioned? Any thoughts on those?

-Colin




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