[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main/libmpdemux demux_matroska.c, NONE, 1.1 Makefile, 1.74, 1.75 demux_mkv.c, 1.5, NONE

[Felix Buenemann]

On Sunday 25 January 2004 12:42, Arpi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Felix Buenemann writes:
> >  > On Friday 23 January 2004 22:25, Arpi wrote:
> >  > > you've just lost your cvs access at mphq.
> >  > > time to read and actually understand cvs-howto.txt
> >  > > or better, read patches.txt instead, you're away from cvs already...
> >  >
> >  > I think you won't win anything with such harsh decisions, instead
> >  > developers affected might get grief and turn away from mplayer. IMHO
> >  > such we are eleet, no errors allowed attitude sux.
> >
> > Well spoken.
>
> Ok, i've discussed it with Alex, and he said, that he could get cvs
> access back, but *ONLY* for the ogg and matroska demuxers.
> As cvs lacks good ACL, he got his cvs write to whole code tree back,
> but at next cvs policy violation (including commits to code other than
> ogg/mkv demuxers without extra permission) he'll lose cvs access forever.

You are right, cvs really has a lack of functionality and ACL features, which 
is what also has lead to it's security holes.

Hadn't you tried out several alternatives, Arpi?

Bitkeeper seems to be coool from it's features, but their distribution policy 
sux.

>
> A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team
>

-- 
Best Regards,
        Atmos
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