Re: [boost] Subversion

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-09-02 01:06:12

Jeff Garland wrote:

>> Take as example the biggest
>> project ever switched to Subversion -- KDE. There were no real
>> problems after the switch. As user interface of Subversion is almost
>> the same as in CVS.
> 
> So what, how much effort went into the run-up to the switchover?

Quite some, but most of that effort was spent to speeding up the coversion
process, and cleaning up branches.

For Boost, this should be not a problem, due to much smaller repository and
smaller number of branches and simpler branch structure.

- Volodya