[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main/libvo x11_common.c,1.176,1.177

[D Richard Felker III]

On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 09:21:58AM +0200, Daniele Forghieri wrote:
> >Well, for me personally to use svn is unacceptable as it uses a 
> >database. Don't ask me why but databases always break when I try to 
> >use them :-( And I'm not going to risk that for my precious source 
> >code, but  as the MPlayer server is far enough away my bad influence 
> >on databases shouldn't reach it ;-)
> >Concerning arch I have to say that its overcomplicated usage makes it 
> >simply unusable currently, maybe later...
> >
> 
> svn is reaching  release  1.1 and in this release there is a file system 
> 'backend' where the program puts the versioned file system.

hm? you mean it stores it in the real filesystem just like cvs? if so,
this sounds like a huge improvement!

> A lot of people complaing about database corruption with svn so to test 
> it may be good wait a little bit to use directly the new version.

wow i knew database corruption was a fear of many devs, but not that
it was actually happening to people. shame on the svn team for making
something so broken!!

rich