ATTN: cvs maintainer please upgrade from 1.11.x to 1.12.9

Charles Wilson cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm
Fri Dec 16 06:04:00 GMT 2005


Jari Aalto wrote:
> The CVS in Cygwin is rather old. The problematic in it is, that
> it does not work in environments where all traffic must go through  
> SQUID proxy.
> 
> The support was added 1.12.7 and Debian includes 1.12.9 (unstable)

Somebody is going to have to persuasively make the case that we should 
be using the "feature" (e.g. unstable development, 1.12.x) version of 
CVS, rather than the "stable" (1.11.x) version.

Saying that Debian __unstable__ distributes the 1.12.x version doesn't 
quite do that.

--
Chuck



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