crosstool-NG's dependency on version control systems

[Enrico Weigelt]

* Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998@anciens.enib.fr> wrote:
> Anthony, All,
> 
> On Saturday 18 December 2010 17:44:43 Anthony G. Basile wrote:
> > Reading through scripts/functions, I found that crosstool-NG (may) need
> > cvs, svn and git to download.  Are these the only version control
> > systems that it depends on?  I'm 99% sure but I just wanted to make sure
> > I hadn't missed anything.
> 
> - cvs is used to retrieve devel versions of elf2flt and newlib.
> - svn is used to get devel versions of eglibc.
> - git is currently unused.

We could get rid of cvs and svn by using git mirrors (I'm already doing
that in the oss-qm project). In the next step we could even get rid of
text-based patches by directly using git branches/tags ;-p


cu
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