Re: [tlug] SVN: Your Environment, BerkleyDB/Web or FSFS?

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com>]

>>>>> "Ian" == Ian Wells <ijw@example.com> writes:

    Ian> Not saying it's feasible.  It just looks like a better
    Ian> solution to me long term, because you have one protocol and
    Ian> everybody's finding the bugs in it for you, rather than two
    Ian> protocols and twice the bugs, and an audience split between
    Ian> them so that each is being tested only half as much. (*)

Special purpose network protocols are a dime a dozen:

$ wc -l /etc/services
533 /etc/services

It's not obvious to me that the protocol component is worth
economizing; there are plenty of people who know how to design and
implement them.


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