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Re: gEDA-user: OT: git



Thak you very much for both relplies.

I would not want to start a CVS vs. SVN vs. git war. I feel theese two points
as weakness of CVS, and I know git is serious. The disadvantage for me is that
I don't want to check out all the repository as my local copy.

Anyway, thank you.

Patrick Doyle <wpdster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 7/11/07, Levente <levente.kovacs@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>> I have a few question about git.
>>
>> 1. Does git handles symbolic links?
> I just did a quick check, and 1.5.2.2 (which is what I'm using)
> certainly appears to handle symbolic links.
> 
>> 2. Does git handles file modes?
>>
> yes
> 
>> I am asking this hence I'm pretty much stuck on thoes topics with CVS. I
>> concider moving to git as gEDA did.
>>
> I've been trying it out on my own (work related) project.  I can tell
> you that for my typical development style -- edit, test, checkin,
> edit, test checkin, etc... Just about anything would work for me, even
> SCCS! (if you can remember that).  At this point, I probably prefer
> Subversion over Git, since I am more familiar with it (having made the
> switch from CVS to Subversion about 1.5 years ago).  I'm not sure what
> git buys me over anything else, but I don't take advantage of it in
> areas where it shines (such as handling branching and merging).
> 
> Subversion also handles symbolic links, though for file modes, I think
> it only supports the execute bit (but I could be wrong on that).
> 
> --wpd
> 
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