[PD-dev] Re: CVS access

[Miller Puckette]

Oh, well, first I have to learn how CVS works (particularly in its
social aspect)...  I don't have any opinions yet...

cheers
Miller

On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 01:15:50AM +0100, guenter geiger wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
> > On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, guenter geiger wrote:
> > > On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
> > > > Ok, I have three questions:
> > > > 1. All those changes you just merged in seem to have changed almost
> > > > every line in a lot of files. I thought it could be something like messing
> > > > with newline codes or switching between tabs and spaces, but it seems that
> > > > lines that only have one brace on it don't get modified. What is this?
> > > > Is it a change of indentation style? I usually try to avoid those, as they
> > > > make it more difficult to apply diffs / merge branches... What is your
> > > > opinion on this?
> > > My opinion on this is that you are wrong, please see the attched pd-merge
> > > file to get an idea about what was changed.
> >
> > Ok, is it possible that the cvs->mail tool gets some stuff wrong? what
> > options does it use with "diff" ?
> >
> > > Question 3: The easiest solution would be to have the CVS somewhere else.
> > > The BEST solution would be to have it at Millers place.
> >
> > Any updates on this? when would this be done?
> >
> > I'm also pretty sure that Artengine.CA would be very pleased to host the
> > CVS, but I don't want to make it look like a takeover ;-)
> 
> Well, this is actually the main problem. I have tried hard to make clear
> that the CVS is not trying to split from pd, but it is trying to help
> and coordinate the different improvment efforts.
> 
> The problem is not the bandwith or server space, its a political one, and
> the last thing that I want to happen is that pd gets split.
> 
> Finally, I do not know how Miller thinks about all of this.
> 
> So, chances that anything will change are slim :(
> 
> Guenter
> 
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