X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <50C0DC96.4060304@mailme.ath.cx> Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2012 18:57:42 +0100 From: bartels User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:10.0.11) Gecko/20121123 Icedove/10.0.11 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ATTN: Git maintainer] Is there a reason Git package depends on cvs/cvsps ? References: <1364438772.20121206185630@mtu-net.ru> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 12/06/2012 05:59 PM, Earnie Boyd wrote: >> > Is there a reason Git package depends on cvsps (and in result - cvs) package? >> > It doesn't looks like cvsps is required for daily Git operations. >> > Am I missing something? > Git has M&Ps to allow you to clone a CVS repository using git commands. Seems like it is not a real dependency. On debian the package git suggests git-cvs Package git-cvs depends on cvsps, and suggests cvs bartels -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple