Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261423AbVDJAXg (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Apr 2005 20:23:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261425AbVDJAXg (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Apr 2005 20:23:36 -0400 Received: from zeus1.kernel.org ([204.152.191.4]:51394 "EHLO zeus1.kernel.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261423AbVDJAXe (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 Apr 2005 20:23:34 -0400 Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2005 17:22:34 -0700 From: Paul Jackson To: "David S. Miller" Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, andrea@suse.de, mbp@sourcefrog.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dlang@digitalinsight.com Subject: Re: Kernel SCM saga.. Message-Id: <20050409172234.70612b28.pj@engr.sgi.com> In-Reply-To: <20050409155511.7432d5c7.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20050407014727.GA17970@havoc.gtf.org> <1112852302.29544.75.camel@hope> <1112939769.29544.161.camel@hope> <20050408083839.GC3957@opteron.random> <20050409022701.GA14085@opteron.random> <20050409155511.7432d5c7.davem@davemloft.net> Organization: SGI X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 737 Lines: 25 David wrote: > recovery is more difficult when you corrupt some > file in your repository. Agreed. I too have recovered RCS and SCCS files by hand editing. Linus wrote: > I don't want people editing repostitory files by hand. Tyrant !;) >From Wikipedia: A tyrant is a usurper of rightful power. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson 1.650.933.1373, 1.925.600.0401 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/