[cl-debian] VCS and ubuntu

[Kevin Rosenberg]

Peter Van Eynde wrote:
> - To ease 'group' management of the cl packages I would like to use some
>  Version Control System. The main requirements are:
>   * should work with big archives (cmucl)
>   * should support a three-way merge (original, debianised version, new
>     upstream)
>   * can tag releases
>   * off-line use would be great
> Does anyone have strong ideas about any of the newer systems? I know
> that the merge is a pain with CVS, so I'm willing to use something else...

I've been using subversion for 2 years with great success, but I think
darcs may be more appropriate as a distributed system.

> - Ubuntu: I've setup a MOTUCommonLisp team[1 that could take care of the

Why do you care about Ubuntu, especially enough to freeze develop
around the release schedule of this commercial fork?

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Kevin Rosenberg
kevin at rosenberg.net