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Update the Subversion Primer in the committers-guide:

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- Explains the current state of the svn exporter, specifically that
  it should be viewed as legacy, and will not remain forever.
- Drop the one and only reference to csup.
- Drop the inclusion of the CVSup trademark attribution, no longer
  required since r40063.

Approved by:	bcr (mentor)
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Gavin Atkinson 2013-03-06 18:12:47 +00:00
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Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00 
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<legalnotice id="trademarks" role="trademarks"> <legalnotice id="trademarks" role="trademarks">
&tm-attrib.freebsd; &tm-attrib.freebsd;
&tm-attrib.coverity; &tm-attrib.coverity;
&tm-attrib.cvsup;
&tm-attrib.ibm; &tm-attrib.ibm;
&tm-attrib.intel; &tm-attrib.intel;
&tm-attrib.sparc; &tm-attrib.sparc;
@ -316,9 +315,16 @@
<emphasis>r300894</emphasis>.</para> <emphasis>r300894</emphasis>.</para>
<para>There are mechanisms in place to automatically merge <para>There are mechanisms in place to automatically merge
changes back from the Subversion repository to the changes back from the Subversion <literal>src</literal>
<acronym>CVS</acronym> one, so regular users should not notice repository to the <acronym>CVS</acronym> repository for
a difference, however developers most certainly will.</para> some &os; branches (<literal>releng/6</literal> through
<literal>releng/9</literal>), however this is purely to
support pre-existing end-user installs and should not be
relied upon, recommended or advertised. Future branches
will not be exported to CVS at all. The
<literal>ports</literal> repository was exported to CVS
for a period of time to aid end user migration, but as of
28th February 2013 is no longer exported.</para>
<para>Subversion is not that different from <para>Subversion is not that different from
<acronym>CVS</acronym> when it comes to daily use, but there <acronym>CVS</acronym> when it comes to daily use, but there
@ -459,8 +465,8 @@
the same UUID, some hacking of the local repository's UUID the same UUID, some hacking of the local repository's UUID
has to occur before it is possible to start using it.</para> has to occur before it is possible to start using it.</para>
<para>Unlike with <acronym>CVS</acronym> and <para>Unlike with <acronym>CVS</acronym>,
<acronym>csup</acronym>, the hassle of a local the hassle of a local
<command>svnsync</command> mirror probably is not worth it <command>svnsync</command> mirror probably is not worth it
unless the network connectivity situation or other factors unless the network connectivity situation or other factors
demand it. If it is needed, see the end of this chapter for demand it. If it is needed, see the end of this chapter for