[Python-Dev] PEP: Migrating the Python CVS to Subversion

[Barry Warsaw]

On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 22:14, Tim Peters wrote:

> Ah, before I forget, "single repository" has worked very well for Zope
> (which includes top-level Zope2, Zope3, ZODB, ZConfig, zdaemon, ...
> projects):
> 
>     http://svn.zope.org/
> 
> Long URLs don't really get in the way in practice (rarely a need to
> type one after initial checkout; even "svn switch" is usually just a
> tail-end cmdline edit starting from a copy+paste of "svn info"
> output).

It depends.  In my use of svn, I do a lot of cross-branch merging and
repo-side tagging.  Those are done with urls and in those cases, long
urls can suck.  But we may not do a ton of that with the Python project,
and besides it might not be important enough to split the directories.

-Barry

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