Re: Some small code-restructuring issues

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Some small code-restructuring issues
Date: 2006-06-20 18:17:19
Message-ID: 20060620181718.GY26882@surnet.cl
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Stephen Frost wrote:
> * Tom Lane (tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us) wrote:
> > libpgport (ie, move 'em to src/port). Moving them would lose some CVS
> > history but would probably be the cleanest thing in the long run.
> > Comments?
>
> Time to consider something other than CVS...? In the end, personally
> I'd rather have it be cleaner than the history. There are ways to
> preserve the history though, if it's a huge concern, even with CVS...
> It's just ugly...

Every hack to the repository makes it more difficult to get it to
migrate cleanly to something else.

A workaround of sorts would be to mention the origin of the files being
moved, so that an interested person can look it up via the Attic.

--
Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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