[Off-Topic] cvs

Matthew Wilson mwilson at sarcastic-horse.com
Fri Oct 24 15:35:04 EDT 2003


In article <mailman.79.1067018532.702.python-list at python.org>, Holger
Krekel wrote:

> CVS is used *widely* throughout the free/opensource communities. 
> But it seems that the interest is growing to move to more
> advanced versioning tools like subversion or arch.  Personally
> i use subversion now wherever feasible/possible. 

Help me out - what does subversion have on CVS?  My biggest beef with
CVS is that you can't add a description to a tag.  It would be nice if
when you tag all your files, like "cvs -r 'stable0.5'" you could also
write a few paragraphs that would get stored with that tag.






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