Re: kernel.bkbits.net off the air

[Larry McVoy]

On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 09:03:05AM -0800, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Larry McVoy wrote:
> 
> > update, yes.  history, no, use bk/web.  diffs, no, use bk/web or bk.  building
> > it is certainly possible and you could do it yourself.  We already built the
> > cvs exporter which is a lot nicer than what you are asking for and building 
> > another thing for another 6 users seems pointless.  If you want to pay for the
> > engineering then contact me offline.
> 
> I want nothing new. A BK with only the CVS exporter that you already have 
> will work plain fine. We do not need even 25 exports formats. Once we 
> have your existing binary that does:
> 
> bk2cvs remote-bkrepo local-cvs-repo
> 
> would be great. All other export can be based from that with local 
> scripts. With a little bit less restrictive license, Is it something 
> painful for BM to do?

Yes.  bk2cvs is not a supported product, and it is based on the commercial
only version of BK.  We're not giving that out for free.
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Larry McVoy              lm at bitmover.com          http://www.bitmover.com/lm
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