Due to the conversion to Git for ports, I had to re-tool my local scripts to switch to using Git. Right now I'm running a hybrid script that uses svnlite to update the 12-STABLE kernel/world sources and gitup for updating the ports tree.
Is there any advantage to transitioning to gitup for 12-STABLE kernel/world sources? The last time we did this (changing from CVS to SVN), during the time that both were supported it was 'better' to use SVN because that put the SVN revision number in the
Is there any advantage to transitioning to gitup for 12-STABLE kernel/world sources? The last time we did this (changing from CVS to SVN), during the time that both were supported it was 'better' to use SVN because that put the SVN revision number in the
uname -a
output. I'm wondering if there are any similar advantages to using Git now. A secondary question is whether the 12-STABLE source tree will remain available via SVN until the EoL of 12, or if it is going to go away at some point.