[geeks] Bad CVS issue

[Joshua Boyd]

On Nov 17, 2008, at 6:32 PM, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Nov 2008, Joshua Boyd wrote:
>
>> I never figured out how to fix this without the restore from  
>> backup, so I bit the bullet and restored from backup, then  
>> restored the latest versions from my local repository.
>
> The last time I ran into something like that, I restored from  
> backup and
> migrated to Subversion.  svn has its own forms of brokenness, but  
> they can
> usually be worked around through brute force, and they're rarely as
> permanent as CVS's many ways of breaking things.

Very good idea.