From: David Kastrup Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:05:21 GMT Subject: Re: Subversion's do-everything-via-copying paradigm ( was RE: Re: Considering teaching plumbing to users harmful) Message-ID: <85sku8gr1q.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> In-Reply-To: <63BEA5E623E09F4D92233FB12A9F79430238A16B@emailmn.mqsoftware.com> "Craig L. Ching" writes: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org >> [mailto:git-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of David Kastrup >> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 11:05 AM >> To: git@vger.kernel.org >> Subject: Re: Considering teaching plumbing to users harmful >> >> How much have you worked with Subversion so far? I am doing >> quite a bit of work with it, and the >> do-everything-via-copying paradigm does not get in my hair. >> It actually means that I have to remember fewer commands. >> And it is pretty easy to understand. >> > > Does it not bother you that renaming a file is a copy + delete [1]. > Have they fixed that yet? That was one of the biggest reasons we never > moved to subversion. Never bit me. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum