[Zope-Coders] Re: [ZODB-Dev] Re: revising layout of ZODB3 checkout

[Steve Alexander]

> > They way we've done this using in the schooltool project is to check
> > the things we're using from Zope CVS into the schooltool subversion
> > repository as anonymous CVS checkouts. We can keep our local changes
> > in subversion. When we want to re-synch our checkouts from the Zope
> > repository, it is just a matter of doing a subversion checkout, with
> > CVS directories included, then doing a normal 'cvs up'.
> 
> But the big advantage of the local version history is lost by this
> approach.

I don't see how. All modifications to files, whether made for local
purposes, or made by 'cvs up', are present in the repository's history.

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Steve Alexander