[tex-live] svn vs. p4

Staszek Wawrykiewicz staw at gust.org.pl
Sat May 20 05:32:08 CEST 2006


On Fri, 19 May 2006, Karl Berry wrote:

>     A more natural test would be updating the lm fonts, for instance.
> 
> In terms of getting experience with svn, I wouldn't recommend updating
> lm as a first update.  I doubt anything good could come of that.  Doing
> something smaller would be better; once success and familiarity have
> been achieved there (maybe they already have, I'm not sure how much you
> and Staszek have done), *then* try something as big as lm.

Uff, I've just updated lm fonts (#1581). The whole commit took ~40min,
not counting my preparation (I have no time nor experience to write
scripts for what was added, deleted or only updated).

I'm not so happy with svn, but ok, let's use it and start regular work.

Best,

-- 
Staszek Wawrykiewicz
StaW at gust.org.pl




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