On 7/14/06, Thomas Klausner <wiz@netbsd.org> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I think we have enough packages in pkgsrc to warrant a new category
> for revision control programs and tools.
>
> I probably missed some, but I think at least the following 26
> packages would belong in this category:
>
> bzr
> codeville
> cvs
> cvs2cl
> cvs2svn
> fhist
> lincvs
> mercurial
> monotone
> monotone-server
> p5-SVN-Mirror
> p5-SVN-Notify
> p5-SVN-Simple
> p5-VCP
> p5-VCP-Dest-svk
> p5-subversion
> prcs
> py-subversion
> rapidsvn
> refinecvs
> ruby-subversion
> subversion
> subversion-base
> svk
> tailor
> tkcvs
>
> One could argue if tools like patch and diff also belong in this
> category, but I'm not going to do this for now :)
>
> I'm mostly looking for a good name for the new category. Some ideas:
>
> revisioncontrol (rather long)
> scm (too short)
> sourcecodemanagement (too long)
> versioncontrol (rather long, but shorter than the others :) )

Or vcs; also short as scm, but I think that both names represent
correctly what these tools are.  x11 is also three letters long ;-)

> Suggestions for the name, or any packages I overlooked?

Add tla and monotone-viz to the list.

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