[slime-devel] CVS and friends

[dherring at tentpost.com]

Daniel Herring wrote:
> I tried sharing converted repos.  It was a massive maintenance drain, and
> eventually failed spectacularly.  Everything needed a total rebuild once a
> year or so, each time the conversion tool changed substantially.  Not fun
> at all.  Lesson learned.  Any conversion, even something saner like darcs
> to git, is fraught with terror.

Note: conversions from SVN are generally better supported than from any
other system.

- Daniel