diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml index d665c25c23..e80a57e9c5 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/introduction/chapter.sgml @@ -785,23 +785,27 @@ The switch was deemed necessary, as the technical limitations imposed by <application>CVS</application> were becoming obvious due to the rapid expansion of the source tree and the amount - of history already stored. While the base repository now uses + of history already stored. The Documentation Project + and Ports Collection repositories also moved from + <application>CVS</application> to + <application>SVN</application> in May 2012 and July + 2012, respectively.</para> + + <para>While the <literal>src/</literal> and + <literal>ports/</literal> repositories now use <application>SVN</application>, client side tools like <application>csup</application> that depend on the older <application>CVS</application> infrastructure, continue to work normally — changes in the <application>SVN</application> repository are backported to - <application>CVS</application> for this purpose.</para> - - <para>In May 2012, the Documentation Project repository - also moved from <application>CVS</application> to - <application>SVN</application>. Unlike the base system, + <application>CVS</application> for this purpose. + Unlike <literal>src/</literal> and + <literal>ports/</literal>, the documentation <application>SVN</application> repository is not backported to <application>CVS</application>.</para> - <para>The Ports repository is - currently using <application>CVS</application>. The primary + <para>The primary <application>CVS</application> <ulink url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi">repository</ulink> resides on a machine in Santa Clara CA, USA